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Hurst, Carol Otis – Teaching Pre K-8, 1993
Explores the "escape" genre of children's literature, and recommends and describes several books that deal with such topics as escape from prison camps, from slavery, from the Holocaust, from war, and from Utopian societies. These books should provoke meaningful classroom discussions and allow children to view their own world from different…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education