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Merrick, Brian – Children's Literature in Education, 1996
Presents an interview with Jamaican-born James Berry, award- winning poet, about his life experiences, influences, development as a poet, and recent poetry. (TB)
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Blacks, Elementary Education, Interviews

Merrick, Brian – Children's Literature in Education, 1988
Interviews Charles Causley, distinguished contemporary British poet, who talks about his art and his work with children. (SR)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries

Merrick, Brian – Children's Literature in Education, 1991
Looks at 10 collections of poetry that helped to change attitudes during the 1980s toward poetry in classrooms. (MG)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Poetry, Poets, Reading Instruction