Teaching children's literature

Teaching children's literature: it's critical!

by Leland, Christine

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Inviting multiple ways of critically engaging with literature, this text offers a fresh perspective on how to integrate children's literature into and across the curriculum in effective, purposeful ways. Structured around three 'mantras' that build on each other - Enjoy; Dig deeply; Take action - the book is rich with real examples of teachers implementing critical pedagogy. The materials and practical strategies focus on issues that impact children's lives, building from students' personal exp…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Teaching children's literature : it's critical! / Christine H. Leland, Mitzi Lewison, Jerome C. Harste.

Summary

Inviting multiple ways of critically engaging with literature, this text offers a fresh perspective on how to integrate children's literature into and across the curriculum in effective, purposeful ways. Structured around three 'mantras' that build on each other - Enjoy; Dig deeply; Take action - the book is rich with real examples of teachers implementing critical pedagogy. The materials and practical strategies focus on issues that impact children's lives, building from students' personal experiences and cultural knowledge to using language to question the everyday world, analyse popular culture and media, understand how power relationships are socially constructed, and consider actions that can be taken to promote social justice.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2017.
  • Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2017.

Notes

Previous edition: 2013.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 volume : : illustrations (black and white) ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781138284258, 1138284254, 9781138284265, 1138284262
  • oclc:on1063617772
  • Dewey Decimal:372.64044

Subjects

Children's literature -- Study and teac… Children's literature -- Study and teac… Education Literature -- Study and teaching (Eleme… Literature -- Study and teaching (Eleme… Littérature -- Étude et enseignement (P… United States

Writers

Leland, Christine Harste, Jerome C., (Jerome Charles) Lewison, Mitzi

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