Powerful magic : learning form children's responses to fantasy literature / Nina Mikkelsen ; foreword by Laurence Yep.
| Author/creator | Mikkelsen, Nina |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Teachers College Press, ©2005. |
| Description | x, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Language and literacy series Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.) ^A258785 |
| Contents | Children's ways of reading -- I: The child and the book -- Stepping into response: Alexander and the wind-up mouse -- Inside the world of The Snowman: different ways of seeing -- II: The reading transaction -- Alexander in the classroom: many voices, many literacies -- A deeper look at aesthetic literacy: Brooke and Louis the fish -- Louis in the classroom: the transactional literary conversation -- III: Children as research partners -- Fighting the dragon--and winning: The Hobbit -- Into the woods: the magical adventures of pretty Pearl. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-187) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005045706 |
| ISBN | 0807745952 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0807745960 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Z1037.A1 M55 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |