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Russell, David L. – 1997
Designed to supplement the actual reading of children's books, this book provides an introduction to children's literature. It focuses on general trends and patterns rather than plot summaries. The two-part organization of the third edition explores first the foundations and contexts, then the various genres of children's literature. Discussion…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cultural Differences, Elementary Education, Folk Culture
