Status
Available
Genres
Publication
Glenview, Ill.: Scott, Foresman, c1977. xii, 699 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. 5th ed
Description
This 50th anniversary edition of a classic bestseller offers the most comprehensive introduction to children's literature, including the finest authors and artists of both the past and present. Children & Books, 9/e, maintains the features that first made this text a market leader, namely, an emphasis on major authors and artists, guidelines and criteria for selecting good literature in each genre, a focus on new books and new ideas, and above all, unrivaled attention to children's interests and developmental needs.
Awards
Ohioana Book Award (Winner — Nonfiction — 1949)
Language
Original publication date
1957
Physical description
xii, 699 p.; 26 cm
ISBN
0673150372 / 9780673150370