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Peer reviewedFerguson, Anne M. – Reading Horizons, 1980
Results of a study conducted to determine at what level sixth-grade children selected trade books indicated that most children selected fiction and very few children selected books at frustration level. (MKM)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Cloze Procedure, Elementary Education, Fiction
Higgins, Judith; Kellman, Amy – Teacher, 1979
In this informal survey, questionnaires about reading and television were distributed to 212 fifth and sixth graders in eight states. This article summarizes responses on favorite authors, favorite titles read in the last year, favorite kinds of books, and preferences for reading or television. (SJL)
Descriptors: Authors, Childrens Literature, Elementary School Students, Grade 5
