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Appalachian Children's Literature, Häftad

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Appalachian Children's Literature

An Annotated Bibliography

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This comprehensive bibliography includes books written about or set in Appalachia from the 18th century to the present. Titles represent the entire region as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission, including portions of 13 states stretching from southern New York to northern Mississippi. The bibliography is arranged in alphabetical order by author, and each title is accompanied by an annotation, most of which include composite reviews and critical analyses of the work. All classic genres of children's literature are represented.
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Roberta Teague Herrin is professor emerita from East Tennessee State University, where she specialized in children’s literature. She ended her 44-year career in higher education as chair of the Department of Appalachian Studies and director of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services. She lives in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Sheila Quinn Oliver is a retired school library media specialist and lives in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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“a super resource for teachers and librarians, not just for those located in the Appalachian region, but for anyone interested in the world of children’s literature”—School Library Journal; “impressive...the volume delivers on its promise to introduce and educate, to excite and inspire, and to influence both the study of Appalachian children’s literature and its development”—Journal of Appalachian Studies; “filled the void...well-researched, well-organized...a valuable and unprecedented tool...recommended”—Appalachian Journal; “sets a new standard in comprehensiveness and usefulness”—Appalachian Heritage; “what a valuable, and long-needed, compendium this is!”—Project Muse; “essential...a treasure trove”—ARBA.

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