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CCBC-Net Discussion Topics: April, May, June 2002

From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 17:43:57 -0600

April - Creative Nonfiction

How has this genre influenced writing for children and young adults, as the line between fact and fiction continually blurs? How do we help young readers distinguish between what's real and what isn't ? or does it even matter?

May - What's So Funny about That?

Types of humor in literature for children and teenagers, including satire, irony, parody, slapstick, gross-out humor, etc.

June - M. E. Kerr: writer of many books for young teenagers



Ginny Moore Kruse gmkruse at education.wisc.edu Director, Cooperative Children's Book Center www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/ A Library of the School of Education, University of Wisconsin Madison
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