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Short, Kathy G., Ed. – 1995
Noting that few syntheses of research on children's literature exist, this annotated bibliography guides teachers, researchers, and librarians who are searching for research on a particular topic, strategies for using literature in schools, or children's books on a particular topic. Section I of the book focuses on children's literature research…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation
Ristau, Holly – Illinois Libraries, 1988
A study designed to discover reasons for reduction in public library usage by children as they reach adolescence surveyed 122 junior high students to determine where they obtain reading material, what influences selection, and whether location of young adult books in the children's section inhibits use. Ideas for promotion and improved programming…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Junior High School Students, Library Extension, Library Surveys
