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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... social , and political comfort of the middle class . Patricia Demers and Gordon Moyles take care to point out that this book , " one of the first full - length stories written expressly for the amusement of chil- dren , " was also a ...
... social , and political comfort of the middle class . Patricia Demers and Gordon Moyles take care to point out that this book , " one of the first full - length stories written expressly for the amusement of chil- dren , " was also a ...
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... social progress ; conversely , it also seems " natural " in these texts that the illiterate not be allowed such social and economic progress . True , Webster's Judy often complains about and sometimes even ridicules the upper middle ...
... social progress ; conversely , it also seems " natural " in these texts that the illiterate not be allowed such social and economic progress . True , Webster's Judy often complains about and sometimes even ridicules the upper middle ...
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... Social Studies , National Council for Social Studies ( 1988 ) Preacher's Boy Parents ' Choice Award , Parent's Choice Foundation ( 1999 ) Jefferson Cup , Virginia Library Association ( 2000 ) Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom Child Study ...
... Social Studies , National Council for Social Studies ( 1988 ) Preacher's Boy Parents ' Choice Award , Parent's Choice Foundation ( 1999 ) Jefferson Cup , Virginia Library Association ( 2000 ) Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom Child Study ...
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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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