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Hrechdakain, Sabine – Trumpeter, 1995
The author recounts childhood interactions with animals in the "wild" and how these experiences can enrich the lives of both children and adults. (LZ)
Descriptors: Animals, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Ecology

Newman, Anne Royall – Children's Literature in Education, 1987
Suggests that the figure of the bear (and animals in general) in children's literature is a pleasing one to children, and helps them learn to love their instinctive, natural selves. (JC)
Descriptors: Animals, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education