A view from the island: how to get your Ph.D. in children's literature.

The Horn Book Magazine;  July 1, 1997 ;   Alderson, Brian;   787 words ......I was appointed to teach Children's Literature at a School of Librarianship...with North America, where children's literature has formed part of some...children in postwar British children's literature, and a 200page study of...

Children's literature within and without the profession.

College Literature;  March 22, 1998 ;   Vallone, Lynne;   787 words ......held its first meeting on children's literature, it is time to review the place and perception of children's literature studies. I was given the...Peter Hunt, a noted British children's literature scholar, asking for my responses...

K-State Program Delves Into Magic Of Children's Literature.

M2 Presswire;  June 16, 2008 ;     714 words ......Program Delves Into Magic Of Children's Literature(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...University's program in children's literature, kids and adults are not...than adults, he said, but literature for children is as rich and complex as...

Zena Sutherland, 86; Professor, Children's Literature Authority

The Washington Post;  June 16, 2002 ;   Richard Pearson;   624 words ......became a leading authority on children's literature while writing more than...1986, wrote a column on children's literature for the Saturday Review...most prestigious prizes in children's literature, the Newbery and Caldecott...

K-STATE OFFERS NEW MASTER'S DEGREE IN CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 25, 2006 ;     601 words ......master's degree program in children's literature. K-State is the first Big...with a concentration in children's literature, said Philip Nel, associate...people are interested in children's literature," he said. "Fortunately...

Children's Literature Books to educate, books to entertain, THE STAR

The Star (Jordan, Middle East);  August 6, 1998 ;     707 words ......importance of promoting local children's literature CHILDREN ARE the backbone of society...child first encounters it." Children's literature, as a genre, though considered...expanded. In 1979, when children's literature was blossoming as a genre...

Children's literature for developing good readers and writers in...

Education;  September 22, 1997 ;   Yoo, Seung-Yoeun;   787 words ......teachers should consider the use of children's literature in their classroom. Children's literature in the early childhood setting provides...their historical and cultural heritage. Children's literature can help fulfill the purpose of an...

CHILDREN AND LITERATURE IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND.

Medium Aevum;  September 22, 1999 ;   ORME, NICHOLAS;   787 words ...Children's literature, both fiction and non-fiction...unofficially or by chance. Children also produced and recorded literature themselves, especially school...Literature The earliest kinds of `literature' that children hear, in the sense of formulae...

Children's selection.(Growing and Knowing: A Selection Guide for...

The Australian Library Journal;  February 1, 2007 ;   Neville, Kay;   527 words ......Knowing: A selection guide for children's literature. Munich: K.G. Saur, 2004...Knowing: A selection guide for children's literature is an excellent guide to...university students studying children's literature, and as such it largely...

Getting children to love literature

New Straits Times;  April 29, 2006 ;   Johan Jaaffar;   787 words ......Times 04-29-2006 Getting children to love literature Byline: Johan Jaaffar Edition...the "stories" to them. Children's literature is a genre unlike any other...in her book Elementary Children's Literature: The Basics For Teachers...

Chaucer as Children's Literature: Retellings from the Victorian and...

Christianity and Literature;  June 22, 2006 ;   Youmans, Karen D.;   787 words ...Chaucer as Children's Literature: Retellings from the Victorian...groundbreaking new book, Chaucer as Children's Literature, offers the first systematic...been known as the Golden Age of Children's Literature, both for the proliferation...

The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature: a review.(The Norton...

The Horn Book Magazine;  March 1, 2006 ;   Crawford, Philip Charles;   787 words ......The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature: The Traditions in English...confirms this sentiment. Children's literature is, with rare exceptions...The Norton Anthology of Children's Literature, University of Minnesota...

Researching Australian children's literature.

The Australian Library Journal;  February 1, 2004 ;   Saxby, Maurice;   787 words ......THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN'S literature, access to the primary sources...Wighton's Early Australian children's literature in the Lansdowne series...same period of Australian children's literature--the one hundred years following...

THE WAY WE WERE WHY ARE ADULT READERS SO DRAWN TO CHILDREN'S LITERATURE? A...

The Boston Globe;  November 6, 2005 ;   William Flesch;   787 words ...CHILDREN'S LITERATURE is big business, as J.K. Rowling...of the new "Norton Anthology of Children's Literature"- a volume as gorgeous as the wonders...growing up: Our adult delight in children's literature is not an innocent delight. As...

Book review essay: trailing crowds of gables: Canada, children's...

American Review of Canadian Studies;  March 22, 2005 ;   Sands-O'Connor, Karen;   787 words ......Words: A Look at Canadian Children's Literature in English. Ottawa: University...and free still dominates children's literature criticism in Canada more...of books about Canadian children's literature seem to have also made an...