Children’s Literature, Briefly
“Children’s Literature, Briefly” by Michael O. Tunnell is a concise introduction to the nature and genres of children’s literature, published by Merrill in 2000. This 2nd edition spans 390 pages and is written in an accessible, conversational tone, making it suitable for introductory courses in the subject. The text highlights the authors’ favorite books for various purposes while providing a practical framework and background information, focusing on the literature itself.
Readers will find a comprehensive overview of children’s literature, including insights into educational applications and literary criticism. The book also includes a CD-ROM database featuring over 10,000 children’s literature titles, enabling users to select literature tailored to their specific needs. This edition serves as a valuable resource for educators and anyone interested in exploring the diverse landscape of children’s and young adult literature.
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Appropriate for introductory courses in children’s literature.
Written in a conversational tone, this brief text introduces readers to the nature and genres of children’s literature and enumerates the authors’ favorite books for various purposes. It provides a practical framework and background information while keeping the spotlight on the books themselves. At no extra expense, every copy of the book contains a powerful CD-ROM database listing more than 10,000 children’s literature titles and allows users to easily select literature for various needs (now dual-platform).
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