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The best in children's books : the University of Chicago guide to children's literature, 1979-1984 / written and edited by Zena Sutherland.
LIBRA PN1009.A1 S942 1986
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sutherland, Zena.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Best books--Juvenile literature.
- Best books.
- Children's literature--Bibliography.
- Children's literature.
- Children's literature--Book reviews.
- Best books--Young adult literature.
- Young adult literature.
- Young adult literature--Bibliography.
- Young adult literature--Book reviews.
- Genre:
- Young adult works.
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 511 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1986.
- Summary:
- Designed to aid adults--parents, teachers, librarians--in selecting from the best of recent children's literature, this guide provides 1,400 reviews of books published between 1979 and 1984. This volume carries on the tradition established by Zena Sutherland's two earlier collections covering the periods from 1966 to 1972 and 1973 to 1978. Her 1973 edition of "The Best in Children's Books "was cited by the "American School Board Journal" as one of the outstanding books of the year in education.
- Notes:
- "Book reviews ... previously published in the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books"--T.p. verso.
- Includes indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0226780600
- OCLC:
- 13062386
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