Bridges for the Young: The Fiction of Katherine PatersonM. Sarah Smedman, Joel Chaston Children's Literature Association and The Scarecrow Press, 2003 - 330 pàgines Children's writer Paterson is the winner of the Newbery prize for her works Bridge to Terabithia and Jacob Have I Loved. Sixteen essays, presented by Smedman (children's literature, Minnesota State U. at Moorhead) and Chaston (English, Southwest Missouri State U.), critically examine her works, discussing major themes including her commitment to Christianity, feminism, and ideas on peace. Treatments of all her major works of fiction and nonfiction are included. Also included is an essay in which Patterson reflects on her own writing, as well as a bibliography of her works Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). |
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... accept , is that it may be a miracle with a super- natural explanation . People must be humble and submit to the limita- tions of the world , limitations which they may not understand . In the land of fairy , people pay for their ...
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... accepting the uncomfortable truth . Park is trying hard to shut his eyes to something obvious . He knows that his father was killed in Viet- nam ... accept it . Hiding from Oneself James Johnson in Come Sing , Jimmy 309 Maria Nikolajeva.
... accepting the uncomfortable truth . Park is trying hard to shut his eyes to something obvious . He knows that his father was killed in Viet- nam ... accept it . Hiding from Oneself James Johnson in Come Sing , Jimmy 309 Maria Nikolajeva.
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... accept . Innately kind and unselfish , Kinshi ul- timately offers himself as scapegoat to save Isako . As inept at ... accepting the role of apprentice to Yoshida , and Kinshi , that of savior of Isako , the former becoming an initiate ...
... accept . Innately kind and unselfish , Kinshi ul- timately offers himself as scapegoat to save Isako . As inept at ... accepting the role of apprentice to Yoshida , and Kinshi , that of savior of Isako , the former becoming an initiate ...
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Bridges to Literary Worlds Intertextuality and Literacy | 6 |
Narrative Strategies in Katherine | 18 |
Feminist Dialogics in Katherine Patersons Novels | 41 |
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