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Chambers, Aidan – Horn Book Magazine, 1981
Describes how a love of reading paperbacks led to a love of literature and makes a plea for quality children's paperback books. (MKM)
Descriptors: Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Literature Appreciation
Chambers, Aidan – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Relates experiences encountered by the author in going into schools to talk to children about children's books he has written. Discusses children's responses to literature, the need to attend carefully to what children say when they talk about their reading, and classroom activities that encourage an enjoyment of literature. (GT)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Learning Activities