TY - BOOK AU - Kristo,Janice V. AU - McClure,Amy A. TI - Books that invite talk, wonder, and play SN - 0814103707 (pbk.) AV - PS490 .B66 1996 U1 - 810.9/9287 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Urbana, IL PB - National Council of Teachers of English KW - Children's literature, American KW - History and criticism KW - Theory, etc KW - Children's literature KW - Authorship KW - Children KW - Books and reading KW - Language arts KW - sears KW - Technique N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-323); Booklist; School Library Media Quarterly (A.A.A.L.); Teacher Librarian; Professional; Follett Library Resources N2 - Discusses the ways authors use language in a variety of genres to challenge and entertain young readers, explores books that promote cultural diversity, and includes essays by thirty-eight authors of Notable books in which they reflect on their own creative processes ER -