Summary
Contents
Subject index
Children's books play a vital role in education, and this book helps you to choose books that have the most to offer young children. Each chapter reflects on a different theme or genre and their role in educational settings, and recommends ten ‘must reads’ within each one.
The themes covered include:
- Books for babies
- Literature for the very young
- Narrative fiction
- Books in translation
- Poetry
- Picture books
- Graphic texts
Early years professionals, childcare professionals, and teachers working with children from the nursery stage to 14 years will find this book a fascinating and useful resource.
Fiction for Children and Young People: The State of the Art
Fiction for Children and Young People: The State of the Art
This chapter looks at:
- How children's literature has developed over the centuries
- Contemporary children's literature
It is a truth universally acknowledged that fiction for children is enjoying a profile unprecedented in the history ...
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