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Peer reviewedWertheimer, Barbara; Sands, Carol – Language Arts, 1975
The Nancy Drew books are entertaining for the adolescent, but do not provide them the opportunity to gain insights into the way in which human beings experience life and, in the process, grow.
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Characterization, Fiction
Peer reviewedStott, Jon C. – Language Arts, 1976
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Books, Characterization, Childrens Literature
Peer reviewedParker, Virginia – Language Arts, 1977
A discussion of physical and psychological barriers faced by characters in children's books. (DD)
Descriptors: Books, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedConstant, Helen – Language Arts, 1977
Descriptors: Books, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedBarnum, Phyllis Winet – Language Arts, 1977
Descriptors: Books, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
