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Malkin, Michael R. – Teacher, 1974
In stimulating children to discuss their feelings through language arts activities, puppets and poetry were utilized. (RK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Interests, Language Arts, Oral Reading
Chambers, Aidan – Horn Book Magazine, 1983
Calls attention to the area of children's drama and cites several works of interest. (FL)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Drama, Early Reading

Sidorsky, Phyllis – Childhood Education, 1985
Describes an innovative library which uses puppets, a pretend computer, stuffed animals, and science displays to appeal to children's interests and to create positive attitudes. (DST)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Childhood Interests, Children, Librarians
Jackson, Mary, Ed. – 1987
Intended to help librarians plan a summer program of activities for children, this planning manual provides deadline schedules, activity suggestions, book lists and other items necessary in starting such a program. The introduction to the manual explains the goals of a library summer program, and notes that the theme offered, "The Greatest…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Art, Childrens Games, Childrens Literature
Jackson, Mary, Ed. – 1987
Intended as a companion volume for librarians planning a children's summer reading program, this activity manual provides ideas for games, puzzles, puppet shows, story reading, and more, all based on the theme of "Circus Summer." The manual suggests ways to promote the program, such as visits to schools, and provides directions for…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Childrens Art, Childrens Games, Childrens Literature