| Description |
xiv, 508 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, music ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Includes index |
| Summary |
Offers selected excerpts from the works of English, American, and Canadian authors such as Frances Browne, Hesba Stretton, Jean Webster, Susan Coolidge, James DeMille, W.A. Fraser, and others. The selections, each of which is preceded by a brief biography of the author, are grouped under such categories as Nursery Fiction, School Stories, Animal Stories, and Poetry |
| Analysis |
Children Books and reading Canada |
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Children's literature |
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Literature Collections |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [498]-504 |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Children -- Books and reading.
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Children's literature -- 19th century.
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Children's literature, English -- 19th century.
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Children's literature, English.
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Children's literature.
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English literature -- 19th century.
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Literature -- Collections.
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| Author |
Demers, Patricia, 1946-
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| LC no. |
84165182 |
| ISBN |
0195404149 (paperback) |
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