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Peer reviewedFox, Geoff – Children's Literature in Education, 1973
Suggests discussion, choral work, drama, game making, and the writing of prose and poetry as useful activities in the teaching of "A Wizard of Earthsea." (RB)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Fiction
Brodie, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2001
Presents a biography of children's book author Laura Ingalls Wilder; suggests appropriate activities related to her and the historical period of her books; and includes an annotated bibliography of her books, biographies, information material, activity books, media adaptations, Web sites, biographical information, and literary criticism and adult…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature
Peer reviewedBeach, Sara Ann – Young Children, 1996
Discusses current research on how children understand the symbol system and its link to meaning; how they learn to write like authors, including editing and writing for different audiences; how they learn to become literary critics and to discover new worlds in books; and how different classroom contexts can encourage different types of literacy…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Decoding (Reading)
