A critical handbook of children's literature

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lukens, Rebecca J. , 1922- (Author), Miller Coffel, Cynthia (Author), Smith, Jacquelin J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson , c2013
Edition:9th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Literature : what is it?
  • 2. Issues and fundamental change in children's literature
  • 3. Picture books
  • 4. Genre in children's literature
  • 5. Character
  • 6. Plot
  • 7. Setting
  • 8. Point of view
  • 9. Style and tone
  • 10. Theme
  • 11. From rhyme to poetry
  • 12. Biography
  • 13. Information books
  • 14. A lifetime of reading