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Livingston, Myra Cohn – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Asserts that apprehension of the unknown or incomprehensible that calls forth children's creative imagination, rather than comprehension or understanding, is why children enjoy poetry. (AEA)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Creativity
