A critical handbook of children's literature
By: Rebecca J. Lukens, Jacquelin J. Smith, Cynthia Miller Coffel
Contributors: Smith, Jacquelin J.; Miller Coffel, Cynthia
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: Pearson/Allyn and Bacon Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780137056385
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Books and reading; History and criticism; Children's literature; Children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: To the reader; title: Literature : what is it?; title: Issues and fundamental change in children's literature; title: Picturebooks; title: Genre in children's literature; title: Character; title: Plot; title: Setting; title: Point of view; title: Style and tone; title: Theme; title: From rhyme to poetry; title: Biography; title: Information books; title: A lifetime of reading; title: Appendixes.; title: Children's book awards; title: Selected children's magazines; title: Selected reviewing media for children's books; title: Selected websites about children's literature; title: Glossary of literary terms