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Gilles, Carol – Language Arts, 2000
Focuses on the work of Mem Fox. Explores Fox's life in order to better understand her work; examines books she has written for teachers and for parents; and reviews her children's books, emphasizing children's and teachers comments. Looks at best-loved books, bedtime books, predictable books for early readers, books that play with language, and…
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childrens Literature, Early Childhood Education
Hauck, Philomena – 1982
An English instructor examined 9 Judy Blume adolescent novels and interviewed 12 students (grades 6, 7, and 8) who had read the novels to look at the world as it was presented in the books and to compare the instructor's own perceptions with those of the adolescent readers. The study revealed that the books did in fact dwell on the problems of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Authors, Characterization