Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index.
Contents
Biography : its place in life and learning -- Biography in the library media centers -- Biography for the very young -- Biography : life in a mirror -- Biography and literature -- Biography, celebrities and modern life -- Biography as social dialogue -- Biography in art -- Reflections.
Summary
Reflecting on the different and varied uses of biography depending on the age, interests, and developmental needs of students, Lukenbill breaks the genre down into the different types of biographies and how they have changed over time. He includes author and literature suggestions throughout the text and concludes with an extensive bibliography of selection aids, including books and periodicals, for locating recommended titles.--SLJ.
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