Kiefer, Barbara Zulandt, 1944-

Charlotte Huck's children's literature : a brief guide / Barbara Z. Kiefer, The Ohio State University, Cynthia A. Tyson, The Ohio State University. - Second edition. - xxii, 392 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Knowing children's literature -- Understanding children's responses to literature -- Picturebooks -- Traditional literature -- Modern fantasy -- Poetry -- Contemporary realistic fiction -- Historical fiction -- Nonfiction -- Biography -- Planning the literature program -- Children's book awards -- Book selection aids.

Provides essential information for designing pre-K-to-8 literature programs with a strong emphasis on researching, evaluating, and implementing quality books in the classroom. This book gives the tools needed to evaluate books, create curriculum, and foster a love of reading for young students.



9780078024429 (alk. paper)

2012046185


Children's literature--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States.
Literature teachers--Training of--United States.

LB1575.5.U5 / K54 2014

809.892820711/K54