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Literature and the Child

Literature and the Child( )
Author: Galda, Lee
Cullinan, Bernice E.
ISBN:978-0-534-24683-9
Publication Date:Jun 2001
Publisher:Wadsworth
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $114.95
Book Description:

Since this book's debut, LITERATURE AND THE CHILD has become a popular choice in the children's literature market. The book covers the two major topical areas of children's literature-genres of children's literature (e.g., picture books, folklore, etc.) and the use of children's literature in the classroom. The book is beautifully written and illustrated to reflect the tone and feel of children's books. Extensive booklists are provided for the student to use as an ongoing resource....
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Book Details
Pages:560
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / Children's & Young Adult Literature
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):22 x 27 cm
Book Weight:1.455 Kilograms
Author Biography
Galda, Lee (Author)
Bernice E. Cullinan was born on October 12, 1926 in Hamilton, Ohio. She began her career as an elementary school teacher as she pursued her undergraduate and graduate studies at Ohio State University. She was an instructor and assistant professor at Ohio State University from 1959 to 1967 before moving to an associate professor position at New York University in 1967. She taught there for 30 years. She received many honors for her teaching and advocacy work including induction into the IRA's Reading Hall of Fame in 1989.

In 1990, she was named editor-in-chief of Wordsong, the newly created poetry imprint at Boyds Mills Press, a position she held until 2008. During her lifetime, she wrote or edited more than 40 books including Children's Literature in the Reading Program (IRA) and Literature and the Child. She died on February 5, 2015 at the age of 88.

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