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Peer reviewedLarrick, Nancy – New Advocate, 1991
Discusses problems associated with literature-based reading programs which use children's literature in the same way basal readers are used. Encourages teachers to allow students the freedom of exploring and learning from the book without creating drill and vocabulary lessons from it. (MG)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Reading Assignments
