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A critical handbook of children's literature /

Lukens, Rebecca J., 1922-

A critical handbook of children's literature / Rebecca J. Lukens. - 8th ed. - Boston : Pearson Allyn and Bacon, c2007. - xxviii, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Literature : what is it? -- Genre in children's literature -- Picture books -- Character -- Plot -- Theme -- Setting -- Point of view -- Style -- Tone -- From rhyme to poetry -- Biography -- Informational books -- Appendix A. Children's book awards -- Appendix B. Selected children's magazines -- Appendix C. Selected reviewing media for children's books -- Appendix D. Selected websites about children's literature.

0205492185

2006040700


Children's literature--History and criticism.
Children--Books and reading.

PN1009.A1 / L84 2007

809/.89282

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