Exploring Children's Literature
Author | : Nikki Gamble |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications Limited |
Total Pages | : 230 |
Release | : 2008-06-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1412930138 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781412930130 |
Rating | : 4/5 (130 Downloads) |
Download or read book Exploring Children's Literature written by Nikki Gamble and published by SAGE Publications Limited. This book was released on 2008-06-06 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is based on the belief that deep subject knowledge of language and literature provides a foundation for effective teaching and learning. It provides a comprehensive guide to the range of genres and characteristic features of English language fiction written for children. It will help readers to develop their understanding of literature within social, cultural and political reading practices; extend their knowledge of language features and conventions of different genres; and develop skills in analytical and critical reading.