The Continuum encyclopedia of children's literature Bernice E. Cullinan and Diane G. Person, editors
Publisher: New York : Continuum : 2005.
ISBN: 0826415164
LCC: PS490
Edition: (alk. paper)
Summary:
Covers 150 years of children's literature in 1,200
biographical-critical entries and nearly 100 topical articles.
Notes:
"A Giniger book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Adventure stories -- African American literature -- African
literature -- American Library Association -- American literature
before 1900 -- American literature, 1900-1945 -- American literature,
1945-60 -- American literature: contemporary -- Animal stories --
Asian and Asian American literature -- Australian literature --
Awards -- Awards: publishing trends -- Bible in children's literature
-- Biography -- Book clubs for children -- Book clubs for teachers --
Book design -- Books as film -- Books for the very young -- British
literature -- Caldecott medal -- Canadian literature -- Caribbean
literature -- Carnegie medal -- Censorship -- Chapter books for
beginning readers -- Children's Book Council -- Classic novels --
Comic books and graphic novels -- Critical theorists -- Crossovers:
children's books for adult readers -- Death and dying in children's
literature -- De Grummond reference collection -- Disabled in
children's and young adult literature -- Disney, entertainment and
publishing --Drama -- Easy-to-read books -- Editors of note -- Fairy
tales -- Family stories -- Fantasy -- Fine arts -- Folklore -- High
interest-easy reading book series -- Holocaust -- How-to books --
Humor -- Illustration -- Indian (East) literature -- Informational
books -- Informational books, an author's point of view --
International board on books for young people -- International
literature -- International Reading Association -- Internet resources
for children -- Kate Greenway medal -- Kerlan collection -- Coretta
Scott King awards -- Latina/o literature -- Librarians and publishing
-- Librarians and storytelling -- Libraries and children's reading
programs -- Magazines and periodicals -- Middle-grade stories --
Miniature books -- Mother goose -- Movable books (pop-up books) --
Multicultural literature -- Music and children's literature --
Mystery and detective stories -- Mythology and legend -- National
Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) -- Native American literature
-- Newbery medal -- New Zealand literature -- Orbis Pictus award --
Picture books -- Picture books for older readers -- Poetry in
children's literature -- Professors of children's literature --
Publishers and book publishing in the United States -- Publishers,
independent -- Reading Rainbow and children's literature on
television -- Realistic fiction -- Research on children's literature
-- Review journals -- School stories -- Science fiction -- Series
books -- Society of children's book writers and illustrators --
Sports stories -- Storyographies: picture-book biographies --
Storytelling -- Storytelling: a professional point of view --
Survival stories -- Technology and communication -- Translation --
Visual literacy -- Young adult literature.
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