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Author Hearne, Betsy Gould.

Title Choosing books for children : a commonsense guide / Betsy Hearne ; with Deborah Stevenson.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  REF J 011.62 HEARNE    In-Library Use Only
Edition Third edition.
Description xi, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Choosing books for children -- First adventures with the picture book -- Further adventures with the picture books -- Jumping from picture books to older literature -- Fiction for older children -- Books for young adults -- Poetry for children -- Folklore for children -- Factual books for children -- Controversial children's books -- Live classics -- Tracking down good books -- Afterword -- Index.
Subject Children -- United States -- Books and reading.
Children's literature, English -- Bibliography.
Added Author Stevenson, Deborah, active 1980.
ISBN 0252025164 alkaline paper
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