Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; forewor...
Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.
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Publisher
New York : Teachers College Press, c2005.
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N028.5/213
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Teachers College Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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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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Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.
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Language and literacy series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index.
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c2005.
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N028.5/213
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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