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| Horn Book Magazine | 1 |
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| Hill, Helen M. | 1 |
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Hill, Helen M. – Horn Book Magazine, 1979
Analyzes several poems to show that many poems for children reflect faulty techniques, concepts, language usage, rhythms, rhymes, and imagery; argues that no poem is good enough for children that is not good enough for adults. (GT)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Poetry
