This succinct yet comprehensive introduction to children's literature focuses on genres and concepts rather than on particular authors. From a literary perspective, this engaging title explores the foundations and contexts of literature, including the various genres of children's literature from picture to informational books.
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This succinct yet comprehensive introduction to children's literature focuses on genres and concepts rather than on particular authors. The completely updated edition of this groundbreaking text provides students with a clear literary perspective for understanding the foundations and contexts of literature, including the various genres of children's literature from picture to informational books. This Fifth Edition continues to be approachable and inviting with its clear and logical organization and its simple and direct prose.
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“I'm quite impressed with the way the author has succinctly discussed difficult ideas.”
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?“Students unfailingly react positively to Literature for Children: A Short Introduction. It has a consistency in presentation and writing style that makes it a very considerate text.”
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About the Author:
David L. Russell is a professor of languages and literature at Ferris State University in Michigan where he teaches children's literature. His publications include critical biographies of Scott O'Dell and Patricia MacLachlan as well as numerous scholarly articles. A former member of the Executive Board of the Children's Literature Association, he is currently book review editor for The Lion and the Unicorn.
This succinct yet comprehensive introduction to children's literature focuses on genres and concepts rather than on particular authors. From a literary perspective, this engaging title explores the foundations and contexts of literature, including the various genres of children's literature from picture to informational books.
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