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Watt, Anne S. – Reading Teacher, 1989
Relates how a child's love of Yoko Kawashima Watkins's book, <IT>So Far from the Bamboo Grove <RO>led to a friendship with Watkins. Considers the repercussions of this friendship on the child's reading motivation and development. (MM)
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Child Development, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1988
Bookstore owner advocates freedom for children in exploring and choosing books. Regrets tendencies of some adults to curb children's curiosity and self-displayed interests, while complaining of the child's lack of interest in reading. (SD)
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Bookstores, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature