Only Connect Sheila Egoff

Name: Only Connect By Sheila Egoff
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Only Connect by Sheila Egoff

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First published in 1969, this text is widely accepted as a useful tool for those concerned with children's books. It contains a collection of essays on history and criticism, standards, changing tastes, writers and writing, and the child's response to books.

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Only Connect: Readings on Children's Literature by Sheila Egoff

First published in 1969 and revised in 1980 and 1995, Only Connect is still widely accepted as an essential tool for everyone concerned with children's books. This collection of essays- many of them classics- on history and criticism, standards, changing tastes, writers and writing, and the child's response to books, offers a highly readable amalgam of learning, common sense, and wit.

About Sheila Egoff

Sheila Egoff is the author of Thursday's Child: Trends and Patterns of Contemporary Children's Literature and Worlds Within: Children's Fantasy from the Middle Ages to Today and co-author (with Judith Saltman) of The New Republic of Childhood: A Critical Guide to Canadian Children's Literature in English. She is Professor Emerita of the School of Librarianship, University of British Columbia. G.T. Stubbs, L.F. Ashley and Wendy Sutton are professors in the Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia

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GOR012832259

ISBN 13

9780195410242

ISBN 10

0195410246

Title

Only Connect: Readings on Children's Literature by Sheila Egoff

Author

Sheila Egoff

Condition

Used - Well Read

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Oxford University Press, Canada

Year published

1996-06-06

Number of pages

416

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