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Peer reviewedClare, Hilary – Children's Literature in Education, 2000
Discusses the difficult and painstaking process of researching the lives of the writers of girls' school stories for "The Encyclopaedia of School Stories," published in the summer 2000. Notes that frequently, very little was known about the authors, and often existing information was inaccurate. Offers details of the encyclopaedia and…
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedWeitz, Margaret Collins – Contemporary French Civilization, 1979
Presents works dealing with various aspects of French women, including their role in society, history, politics, employment, and education. Entries are grouped under the following categories: (1) bibliographies; (2) general works; (3) documents (anthologies, biographies, memoirs); (4) recent titles; (5) reviews; and (6) research. (AM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Anthologies, Bibliographies, Biographies
Byerly, Greg; Brodie, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1999
Identifies some of the best general biographical sites on the Web and offers examples of some categorized biographical sites. Highlights include Web encyclopedias; presidents; women; scientists; children's literature authors and illustrators; popular culture; and classroom applications. (LRW)
Descriptors: Biographies, Childrens Literature, Class Activities, Encyclopedias
