Children's Literature: A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes

In the enriching anthology "Children's Literature," curators Erle Elsworth Clippinger and Charles Madison Curry bring together a vibrant tapestry of stories that traverse the imaginative worlds of childhood. This collection encapsulates the quintessence of children's literature, showcasing a mosaic of genres and styles ranging from fairy tales to adventurous epics. Each piece within this anthology resonates with universal themes of wonder, curiosity, and moral discovery, inviting young minds to explore and question the world around them. The anthology's compelling narrative highlights are woven into a rich literary context, offering not only entertainment but also profound didactic insights that stand the test of time. Contributors to this anthology span a diverse array of backgrounds, each bringing unique cultural and historical perspectives to the tapestry of children's storytelling. Collectively, the authors and editors engage with the rich traditions of literary movements that have shaped children's literature through the ages. Their collective contributions illuminate various epochs and ethos, subtly integrating educational tenets and cultural narratives that enrich the young reader's encounter with text. By aligning with timeless themes, the anthology fosters a deeper appreciation for the role of storytelling in both personal and societal growth. "Children's Literature" is a treasure trove for readers young and old, a gateway to exploring the kaleidoscope of human experiences from the perspective of youthful minds. This volume offers an invaluable resource to educators, scholars, and families seeking to engage with a multiplicity of perspectives and literary styles. Readers are invited to delve into this carefully curated collection for its educational merit, its exploration of diverse themes, and the dialogue it sustains between its myriad voices that speak to both heart and intellect.

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Release date

Ebook: 22 November 2019