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Peer reviewedDonlan, Dan – English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Educational Games, English Instruction, Literature Appreciation, Novels
Mark, Jan – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Elaborates on an author's use of the journey motif and traces and examines its use in her novels. (NKA)
Descriptors: Authors, Characterization, Childrens Literature, Creative Writing
Bova, Ben – Elem Engl, 1970
Descriptors: Fantasy, Literary Devices, Literary History, Literary Styles
Ames, Mildred – 1987
Noting that books for children must be just as entertaining, if not more so, than television or film in order to maintain young readers' attention, this paper discusses combining entertainment with didacticism in children's and adolescent literature. The first part of the paper offers a writer's reflections on the experience of writing science…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Authors, Childrens Literature, Critical Thinking
Download full textCranston School Dept., RI. – 1974
The Cranston (Rhode Island) Secondary School Curriculum Guides are intended to serve as a resource to teachers, students, department heads, guidance personnel, curriculum planners, and anyone else involved in curriculum planning. The guides are also useful for describing and communicating secondary curriculum goals to the public when such a need…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Creative Writing, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
