Children's Literature

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I love this book because it can be used over and over again for many years! Here's why (copied from an article about the book):

What specifically will you find in Children's Literature?

• Mother Goose and Nursery Rhymes
  
• Traditional Fairy Tales - Broken down by country of origin
  (Examples: France - Beauty and the Beast / German - Elves and the Shoemaker
• Modern Fairy Tales
  (Authors such as Hans Christian Anderson and Oscar Wilde)
• Fables and Symbolic Stories
  (Authors isuch as Aesop and Benjamin Franklin)
• Myths
  (Greek, Roman and Norse)
• Poetry
  (Examples: Follen's The Three Little Kittens / Longfellow's Day is Done)
• Realistic Stories
  (Example - Gift of the Magi)
• Nature Literature
  (Authors such as Beatrix Potter and Rudyard Kipling)
• Romance and Legends
  (Example: King Arthur and the Round Table)
• Biography and Hero Stories
  (Examples: How Columbus got His Ships / Lincoln's Early Days)

The book also contains a reading list for 1st through 8th grades.

Preview Children's Literature

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