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Steadman, Sharilyn C. – English Journal, 2012
Teach "The Little Prince" to senior English students? Senior Advanced Placement English students? What could these people who had analyzed "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," wrestled with "The Sound and the Fury," dissected "Heart of Darkness," and deconstructed "East of Eden" possibly find of value in a "children's book"? The tendency to…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, English Instruction
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Malin, Ginger Goldman – English Journal, 2007
Summer book groups enhance and sustain student literacy behaviors over the break, making available an enjoyable social forum for critical-thinking and critical-reading practices to occur naturally. Significantly, the book groups grant faculty and students an informal space to connect meaningfully through reflective discussion of texts. Because…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Summer Programs, Books, Group Discussion