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Children's Literature Today: Perils and Prospects.

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Livingston, Myra Cohn – New Advocate, 1988

Argues that reading of just any kind is not enough to stave off the effects of television. Contends that the reading must involve quality books, rather than mass-marketed, instantly gratifying books geared to the lowest common denominator. (JK)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Literature Appreciation, Popular Culture, Publishing Industry

Working with Young Adolescent Readers.

Peer reviewed

Galda, Lee; West, Jane – New Advocate, 1998

Discusses six books (published in 1997 or 1998) for educators that deal with teaching young adolescents and teaching with literature. (SR)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Class Activities