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Hale, Robert D. – Horn Book Magazine, 1986
Recounts the activities that a number of bookstores have sponsored in order to generate children's interest in books, such as making valentines in February, having Santa Claus pay a visit in December, and having children tape record their favorite stories so that blind children can listen to them. (DF)
Descriptors: Books, Bookstores, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature
Tucker, Nicholas – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Discusses G. K. Chesterton's views on children's literature and the importance of children reading for enjoyment. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Books, Childhood Attitudes, Childhood Interests
Chambers, Aidan – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Suggests that students authoring and publishing books for younger children can produce extraordinary results, not the least of which is the effect on children--the ones who make the books and the ones for whom they are made--as readers of literature. (AEA)
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Literature Appreciation
Koehn, Ilse – Horn Book Magazine, 1981
An illustrator and author reflects on growing up in Nazi Germany. (AEA)
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Early Experience
