Appalachian Children's Literature

An Annotated Bibliography

By: Roberta Teague Herrin (Compiled by), Sheila Quinn Oliver (Compiled by)

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Paperback | 17 November 2009

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356 Pages

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Annotated

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18+

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25.4 x 17.78 x 1.88

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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.

Industry Reviews

"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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