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Peer reviewedAlfonso, Regina – Journal of Reading, 1986
Provides a model for the evaluation of children's books in which old people are characters that can also serve as a lesson aid for students. Lists 33 books for children that involve the elderly. (SRT)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedAlfonso, Regina – Journal of Reading, 1987
Describes a teaching unit that involves students in reading and analyzing elements of humor in young people's literature. Focuses on what makes quality humorous books funny as well as literary. (FL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Humor, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedAlfonso, Regina – Journal of Reading, 1987
Presents the fifth in a series of six modules designed to give beginning teachers an opportunity to become familiar with the styles of authors and illustrators representative of the various genres of children's literature. (NKA)
Descriptors: Authors, Basal Reading, Beginning Reading, Bibliographies
