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Munde, Gail – Children's Literature in Education, 1997
Contends there is a disparity between the humorous books children choose to read and the humorous books adults choose for children to read. Finds this merits attention because research has consistently indicated that humor is children's strongest preference for reading material. Identifies and examines humorous books; finds different choices…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adults, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature