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Hopkins, Lee Bennett – Elementary English, 1967
The article recounts biographical information concerning Adelaide Crapsey (1878-1914), a little-known American poetess. It includes poems illustrating the cinquain, a stanza form she invented which is popular with children. (RD)
Descriptors: Biographies, English Instruction, Language Arts, Poetry
Fagerlie, Anna M. – Elementary English, 1972
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Literary History, Poetry, Poets
Donelson, Kenneth L. – Elementary English, 1972
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Novels, Reading Materials
Ward, Nancy – Elementary English, 1973
Pays tribute to Laura Ingalls Wilder's style as a writer of children's books and comments on her life as a woman. (RB)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Hopkins, Lee Bennett – Elementary English, 1973
Describes the life and writings of children's author, Jean Craighead George. (RB)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Books, Childrens Literature
Bird, Kathy – Elementary English, 1973
Suggests that present day American children's literature does define and reinforce present concepts of individualism. (MM)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Individualism, Literary History
McAlpine, Julie Carlson – Elementary English, 1972
A visit with an aging poet who was once a child prodigy. (RB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Literary History, Literary Influences, Poetry