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Blishen, Edward – Children's Literature in Education, 1981
Examines a classic school story that influenced the genre for several generations. (HOD)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Literary Criticism, Literary Genres
Blishen, Edward – Times Educational Supplement (London), 1976
Suggests that too much English teaching ignores children's feeling for language. (Editor)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Critical Thinking, English Instruction, Language Instruction