A New Look at Children's Literature

A.L.A. Notable Book action adult adventures Ages 12-adult Alice American animals archetype artist Atheneum Award runner-up beauty becomes beginning biography Boston Caldecott Award characterization characters Charlotte's Web child children's books children's literature cognitive color create culture described dream Drummer Hoff E. B. White E. P. Dutton epic example experience fairy fairy tale fantasy father feeling folklore Gilly girl Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Harper & Row hero Holt human humor Illustrated images imagination information books king language literary lives Looking-Glass Maurice Sendak meaning mother myth mythology narrative nature Newbery Award novel person picture book picture storybooks plot poem poetry portrayed present prince princess prose fiction Publishers reader reading Reprinted by permission rhymes Rinehart and Winston scene setting social story style symbol tale teacher theme Theseus Thomas Y Crowell tion verse Viking Press Wonderland writer York