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Shaping (and Being Shaped by) American Children's Literature

Leonard Marcus and Audrey Niffenegger discuss the history of the children’s book.

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Classic children's literature is filled with tales of brains and ...

2002 Children's Humanities Festival. Mine the mysteries of “The Sand-Man” with your students, using the classroom suggestions on the next ...
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Literary Laughs Alison Lurie and Bill Savage

Lurie and Savage share examples and discuss why—and for whom—they are funny.

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Literature

Shaping (and Being Shaped by) American Children's Literature. watch the video. Lecture Margaret Atwood: Growing Up Female and Literate. listen to the audio ...
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Panel

Literary Laughs Alison Lurie and Bill Savage

Lurie and Savage share examples and discuss why—and for whom—they are funny.

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Leonard Marcus and Audrey ...

His highly acclaimed books about children's literature and the authors and artists who create them include: Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the Moon; ...
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Science Verse

Scieszka tickles the reader's funny bone through his exciting collaborations with illustrator Lane Smith.

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The Silent Boy 2003 Chicago Tribune Prize for Young Adult Fiction

Beloved children’s novelist and two-time Newbery Medalist Lois Lowry accepts the 2003 Chicago Tribune Prize for Young Adult Fiction for her novel The Silent Boy.
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For Educators

Two lists of children's literature, compiled by librarian Peggy Sullivan, surrounding the theme of managing money. One list is appropriate for elementary ...
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Frankenstein Classics in Context

University of Chicago English professors Heather Keenleyside and Timothy Campbell discuss Mary Shelly's Frankenstein.

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