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Evans, David – Children's Literature in Education, 1982
Examines the appealing factors of the "Mr. Men" series of story books. (HOD)
Descriptors: Characterization, Child Development, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature

Schlager, Norma – Children's Literature in Education, 1978
Discusses the relationships between child development and children's literature, concluding that the books which succeed are those that contain identifiable stages of development, regardless of the literary quality so appropriately desired by the adult. (HOD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Lewis, Valerie V.; Mayes, Walter M. – 1998
This comprehensive guide is based on the premise that books and reading are an essential part of every child's development. The guide lists and describes more than 2000 books for children from birth to age 14; from stories that babies can literally chew on, to the best choices for bridging the critical gap between listening and reading, to the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Child Development