Tunnell, Michael O. <br/><br/>
Children's literature, briefly / 
Michael O. Tunnell [and three others] 
 - Sixth edition. 
 - Boston, Massachusetts :  Pearson Education, Incorporated,  c2016 
 - xxi, 314 p. :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part One: The Magic of Books -- 1. Read, Read, Read --  2. What Is a Good Book?  -- 3. How to Recognize a Well-Written Book  -- 4. How to Recognize a Well-Illustrated Book --  5. Children's Books: History and Trends Part Two: The Books Themselves --  6. Organizing Children's Literature by Genre --  7. Picture Books --  8. Poetry --  9. Folk Literature: Stories from the Oral Tradition  -- 10. Modern Fantasy  -- 11. Contemporary Realistic Fiction  -- 12. Historical Fiction  -- 13. Biography  -- 14. Informational Books  -- 15. Multicultural and International Books Part Three: Books in the Classroom  -- 16. Controversial Books  -- 17. Teaching with Children's Books. 
<br/><br/> The focus of a children's literature course should be on those marvelous children's titles. They are more important than any textbooks, including this one, and they originally write this book on that assumption . 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780133846553 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CHILDRENS LITERATURE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN 1008.8 .C45 2016