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Peer reviewedBushman, John H.; Bushman, Kay Parks – English Journal, 1993
Summarizes 10 books recommended for young adult readers in the genres of fantasy, supernatural phenomenon, and science fiction. (MM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Fantasy, Reading Materials, Science Fiction
Peer reviewedMartinez, Miriam; Nash, Marcia F. – Language Arts, 1993
Presents brief reviews of 26 picture books, chapter books, and informational books that deal with families and/or communities. Notes that the picture books and chapter books cover a wide variety of genres including poetry, realistic fiction, and fantasy and that the informational books have a variety of formats, with the "photo essay" dominating.…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Community Characteristics, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedManna, Anthony – Voice of Youth Advocates, 1995
Reviews seven new poetry collections that appeal to young adults and notes the need to incorporate poetry into educational programs. Discusses enrichment, language play, humor, rhyme and rhythm, fantasy, personal concerns, moral issues, cultural perspectives, and traditional values and beliefs. (AEF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Enrichment, Fantasy
Direct linkMathis, Janelle – Journal of Children's Literature, 2006
The three books reviewed in this article represent the continuous effort to make visible the significant bridge between theory and practice in the fields of literacy and children's literature. While the authors maintain distinct purposes for their creations, the texts each speak to a strong theoretical support for the practices they describe. The…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Childrens Literature, College Students, Elementary School Students
