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Hairston, Loyle – Crisis, 1979
This article discusses some of the philosophical and artistic motivations behind Lorraine Hansberry's work as a playwright. (BE)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Black Literature, Blacks
Freeman, Judy – Instructor, 1993
Describes a variety of children's books that can help elementary students explore the qualities that make good leaders. The books (fiction and biography) include stories about past Presidents, people who did inspiring deeds, people with admirable qualities, and children who ran for school office. (SM)
Descriptors: Biographies, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
Silver, Linda; And Others – School Library Journal, 1982
Briefly describes the nature and availability of reference books for children and adolescents and then reviews some recent publications of this type, including works of a general nature and works on social science, science, the arts, language, history and geography, and biography. (JL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Art, Biographies, Book Reviews