Part I: Learning about Books and Children
Chapter 1: Knowing Children's Literature
Chapter 2: Understanding Children's Response to Literature
Chapter 3: The Changing World of Children's Books Part II: Exploring Children's Literature
Chapter 4: Books to Begin On
Chapter 5: Picture Books
Chapter 6: Traditional Literature
Chapter 7: Modern Fantasy
Chapter 8: Poetry
Chapter 9: Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Chapter 10: Historical Fiction
Chapter 11: Nonfiction
Chapter 12: Biography Part III: Developing a Literature Program
Chapter 13: Planning the Literature Program Appendices
A: Children's Book Awards
B: Book Selection Aids
C: Publishers' Addresses
D: Hot Off the Prese
Name Index
Subject Index