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Publication Date: 1997
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"It's Alive!": Science Books.
Jordan, Anne Devereaux
Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, v6 n4 p14-25 Mar-Apr 1997
Sketches the history of children's books about science, from the first picture book in Germany in 1658 to Louis Agassiz's work on establishing science firmly in the education of young people in America. States that science books need to be accurate, and they must demonstrate the "scientific method." Outlines 11 characteristics of science books. (PA)
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Language: English
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