For courses in Children's Literature.
From one of the best-known authors in the field, this is the number one core text for children's literature, known for comprehensive coverage of available children's literature. With its accessible and interesting language, it has become one of the most respected sources for introducing students to children's literature. Its unique two-part genre chapters―one part content and one part methods―allows instructors to teach all content, all methods, or a combination. The visual appeal is guaranteed with illustrations from favorite full-color children's books in their original colors, and art from real children. Every copy comes with The New Advocate journal and a dual platform CD-ROM referencing 300 children's literature titles.
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No text better prepares you for evaluating, choosing, and sharing quality children’s literature than Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children’s Literature. This streamlined eighth edition continues to provide a visually stunning, theoretically sound, comprehensive overview of children’s literature. Sharpened focus on contemporary issues in the field, deepened coverage of biography and informational books, and newly integrated technology give this new edition added relevance in the changing marketplace. In addition, some of the brightest stars of children’s literature lend their talents to the new edition, providing insight into the craft and addressing the changing needs of middle grades readers.
Evaluating and Sharing
This text will prepare you to appreciate, evaluate, and share children’s literature by examining the most important elements of the literature and by addressing the needs and interests of its readers.
Voices from the Field
The hottest topic in children’s literature, adolescent literature can be a complex issue. The eighth edition tackles it head on, turning to the pros to find out how to evaluate literature written for readers in grades 4 through 8, and learning how to compel this group of readers at risk of losing interest in reading.
Through the Eyes of an Author, Through the Eyes of a Child
This two part feature begins with exclusive interviews with some of the creative geniuses that makes children’s literature fascinating, then goes on to share a child’s response to their work.
MyEducationKit
Integrated into every chapter, this robust online resource offers rich, authentic, interactive opportunities to apply and practice what you learn in the text.
To receive access to MyEducationKit with this book, please purchase ISBN 0137074018.
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