From cover to cover : evaluating and reviewing children's books /
Kathleen T. Horning.
- Revised edition.
- 229 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-212) and index.
A critical approach to children's books -- Books of information -- Traditional literature -- Poetry, verse, rhymes, and songs -- Picture books -- Easy readers and transitional books -- Fiction -- Writing a review.
A librarian and authoritative reviewer provides practical guidelines to help other librarians, parents, teachers, children's literature students and general readers evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a children's book and write reviews for a particular audience.
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