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Maynard, Sally; Davies, J. Eric; Robinson, Rachel – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2005
This article reports an investigation of the attitudes and opinions of children's librarians towards poetry, and towards its promotion in the public library. It also reports some attitudes towards literature promotion to young people in general. A series of structured interviews with library professionals currently working in the public sector…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Public Sector, Librarians, Poetry
Hearn, Michael Patrick – Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, 1998
Discusses the work of Frenchman Charles Perrault, the seminal figure in fairy tales, and puts it in context of the French fairy tale fashion. Describes how the fairy tale came to England. Describes how the Germans revived the fairy tale at the end of the 18th century, and discusses the work of the Brothers Grimm. (SR)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Eighteenth Century Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fables