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Bissett, Donald J. – Elementary English, 1973
Reported is a listing of popular books among children based upon circulation figures analyzed by Dr. Ena Wilson, Supervisor of School Libraries in Detroit, Michigan. (MM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature
Troike, Dorothy – Elementary English, 1973
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Literary Criticism, Literary Devices
Fleming, James T. – Elementary English, 1971
Report on a doctoral dissertation concerned with the problem of whether children self-select reading material that corresponds with their ability to read. (RB)
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Difficulty Level
McAlpine, Julie Carson – Elementary English, 1975
Suggestions are given on how to write stories for students, taking into consideration plot, vocabulary development, and interest levels. (JH)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Narration
Davis, David C. – Elementary English, 1971
An attempt to interpret and analyze a book fantasy, for the very young child, written by Maurice Sendak. (Author)
Descriptors: Books, Cartoons, Child Development, Child Psychology
Download full textCarlson, Ruth Kearney – Elementary English, 1964
Educational experiences which facilitate the development of original thinking and learning are (1) the "open system" of education which stresses freedom at home and at school; (2) the emphasis on sensory awareness of the environment; (3) the development of curiosity and sense of wonder; (4) the growth of imaginative powers and original thinking…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Children, Cognitive Development, Creative Activities
