Essentials of Children's LiteratureThe sixth edition "Essentials of Children's Literature" offers a concise, straightforward presentation of children's literature that engages students and motivates them to share literature with children. Written with a comprehensive, "facts-only" approach, this lucid resource offers an abundance of examples to illustrate how to use children's literature in the classroom. |
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Consider the Mode of Delivery | 11 |
Childrens Reading Preferences | 19 |
PART TWO Categories of Literature | 41 |
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