Children's Literature for All God's Children
The themes, words, and concepts in children's literature speak to the whole Christian community. Virginia Thomas and Betty Miller have examined children's literature and designed an extensive annotated list of children's stories, poems, folk tales, and fiction that express faith, belief, theology, and Christian principles. This unique resource/reference handbook gives the church the opportunity to function as a united community of believers. Children and adults have the chance to study and learn together -- grow as a whole community.Thomas and Miller offer a practical approach to children's literature that gives background and theory, an evaluation of techniques, qhow-toq guidelines, suggestions for use, lists of books, two annotated bibliographies, and indices: subject and themes, genre, and book awards. Explains: why children's literature is a good resource for Christians where to find good stories how significant themes are adapted for different age levels how to evaluate stories how to use them Parents, teachers, and ministers will delight with children in this new approach to sharing, learning, teaching, and worship. The bibliography of books for all ages is a treasure-house of information. Features basic book information, summary, and themes values. This is an educational tool that provides a new avenue to understanding our faith.New York: Seabury, 1979. 128 pp. ... Summary: The Austins are a close-knit family a a physician father, mother, and four children. The death of ... La#39;Englea#39;s books are significant resources for seeing the relation of fiction and theology. 108 .
| Title | : | Children's Literature for All God's Children |
| Author | : | Virginia Thomas, Betty Davis Miller |
| Publisher | : | Westminster John Knox Press - 1986 |
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