Lotta Leaves Home

Lotta Leaves Home

Author: Astrid Lindgren

Publisher:

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 9780749706654

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Five-year-old Lotta certainly isn't going to sit quietly on her own in her room when the whole world seems against her.


Children's Fiction Sourcebook

Children's Fiction Sourcebook

Author: Margaret Hobson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-12-17

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 0429867530

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First published in 1992, this Sourcebook is a basic working tool for all those concerned with children’s reading. It will help librarians and teachers to select a comprehensive stock of children’s’ fiction for their institutions.The authors in the sourcebook have been selected on the grounds of importance, popularity and current availability. Author entries are arranged in alphabetical order and indexes provided by title, series, age-range and genre. Each entry consists of some background information, and evaluative comment on style of the book, a list of the authors books with publisher, date and price, and literary agent where applicable. There is a suggestion of similar authors, sequels, related series and reader age range.


Children's Book Award Handbook

Children's Book Award Handbook

Author: Diana F. Marks

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2006-03-30

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 0897899911

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Diana Marks looks at children's and young adult book awards in depth. The history, award criteria, and a biography of the person behind each of the well-known awards is included. Also of interest are lists of the winners in each category, teaching and exploration activities, reproducible teaching aides, and a timeline of events leading up to the establishment of the award. Information about well-known awards is accompanied by information on the lesser known, Pura Belpré, Jane Addams, etc. Information is formatted in quick, easy-to-read tables and charts suitable for classroom duplication. Although some of this information is available online, this is a one stop handbook that contains lesser-known awards, and offers activities for enriching the study of each award, whether well-known or not. Grades K-8.


The Theatre

The Theatre

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1884

Total Pages: 712

ISBN-13:

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Vol. for 1888 includes dramatic directory for Feb.-Dec.; vol. for 1889 includes dramatic directory for Jan.-May.


A Dictionary of Writers and their Works

A Dictionary of Writers and their Works

Author: Christopher Riches

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015-01-29

Total Pages: 1431

ISBN-13: 019251850X

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Over 3,200 entries An essential guide to authors and their works that focuses on the general canon of British literature from the fifteenth century to the present. There is also some coverage of non-fiction such as biographies, memoirs, and science, as well as inclusion of major American and Commonwealth writers. This online-exclusive new edition adds 60,000 new words, including over 50 new entries dealing with authors who have risen to prominence in the last five years, as well as fully updating the entries that currently exist. Each entry provides details of a writer's nationality and birth/death dates, followed by a listing of their titles arranged chronologically by date of publication.