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Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; forewor...

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Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; forewor...

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Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.

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Full title

Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Teachers College Press, c2005.

Call Numbers

N028.5/213

Record Identifier

74VKqbkJraPd

MMS ID

991020374239702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 193 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Laurence Yep -- Introduction : children's ways of reading -- 1. Stepping into response : Alexander and the wind-up mouse -- 2. Inside the world of The snowman : different ways of seeing -- 3. Alexander in the classroom : many voices, many literacies -- 4. A deeper look at aesthetic litera...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Teachers College Press, c2005.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book delves deeply into children's responses to literature, and in particular, to works of fantasy. Through close observation over time of children's natural and spontaneous reactions to books they are assigned or choose themselves, Nina Mikkelsen demonstrates how children and adults can engage as equal partners in learning, and also provides...

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Full title

Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Language and literacy series.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N028.5/213

Record Identifier

74VKqbkJraPd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqbkJraPd

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ISBN

0807745960 (acid-free paper)

9780807745953 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

0807745952 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9780807745960 (acid-free paper)

DDC

028.55

MMS ID

991020374239702626

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