Descriptor
| Childhood Interests | 2 |
| Childrens Literature | 2 |
| Literary Devices | 2 |
| Authors | 1 |
| Childhood Attitudes | 1 |
| Creative Writing | 1 |
| Emotional Response | 1 |
| Imagery | 1 |
| Literary Criticism | 1 |
| Literary Styles | 1 |
| Literature | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Horn Book Magazine | 2 |
Author
| Cooper, Susan | 1 |
| Fleischman, Sid | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Cooper, Susan – Horn Book Magazine, 1980
Analyzes the special qualities of a number of books (especially Walter de la Mare's "Come Hither") that have delighted the author as a child and as an adult. Pinpoints three qualities: a "tough" story, precise language, and creative imagery. (GT)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Emotional Response, Imagery
Fleischman, Sid – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Offers an author's thoughts on winning the Newbery Medal. Reveals the writer's background and his tentative beginnings as a children's author. (NKA)
Descriptors: Authors, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature
