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From: Megan Schliesman <Schliesman>
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 13:23:41 -0500
May 2002 The Books of M. E. Kerr : since the publication of her first book in 1972 (Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack), M. E. Kerr has combined serious issues with humor to create a substantial contribution to the field of young adult literature. This month we'll discuss her books, including Gentlehands (1978), Little Little (1981), Me Me Me Me Me: Not a Novel (1983), Fell (1987), Deliver Us from Evie (1994), and Slap Your Sides (2001), all published by HarperCollins. for more information abou the author, please visit her official website at www.mekerr.com
July 2002 Children's and Young Adult Books Originally from Australia. We'll look at picture Books written by Gary Crew, Mem Fox, Bob Graham, and Margaret Wild; novels written by John Marsden, Garth Nix, and Gillian Rubenstein. Throughout the month, comments about the works of some of the many other Australian writers for children and young adults published in the United States are also welcome.
August 2002 Books for Babies and Toddlers. What authors come to mind when you are looking for outstanding books for the youngest children? What do you look for when you are evaluating books for this age group? From story books to concept books, original board books to traditional picture books, we'll look at the creators, content and format of books created especially for very young children.
Megan Schliesman, Librarian Cooperative Children's Book Center School of Education UW-Madison 608&2?03 schliesman at education.wisc.edu
Received on Tue 04 Jun 2002 01:23:41 PM CDT
Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2002 13:23:41 -0500
May 2002 The Books of M. E. Kerr : since the publication of her first book in 1972 (Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack), M. E. Kerr has combined serious issues with humor to create a substantial contribution to the field of young adult literature. This month we'll discuss her books, including Gentlehands (1978), Little Little (1981), Me Me Me Me Me: Not a Novel (1983), Fell (1987), Deliver Us from Evie (1994), and Slap Your Sides (2001), all published by HarperCollins. for more information abou the author, please visit her official website at www.mekerr.com
July 2002 Children's and Young Adult Books Originally from Australia. We'll look at picture Books written by Gary Crew, Mem Fox, Bob Graham, and Margaret Wild; novels written by John Marsden, Garth Nix, and Gillian Rubenstein. Throughout the month, comments about the works of some of the many other Australian writers for children and young adults published in the United States are also welcome.
August 2002 Books for Babies and Toddlers. What authors come to mind when you are looking for outstanding books for the youngest children? What do you look for when you are evaluating books for this age group? From story books to concept books, original board books to traditional picture books, we'll look at the creators, content and format of books created especially for very young children.
Megan Schliesman, Librarian Cooperative Children's Book Center School of Education UW-Madison 608&2?03 schliesman at education.wisc.edu
Received on Tue 04 Jun 2002 01:23:41 PM CDT
