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📘 Through the eyes of a child by Donna E. Norton

Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children’s Literature, edited by Donna E. Norton, is the eighth edition of a respected resource for educators and librarians. The text presents a visually engaging, theoretically grounded overview of children’s literature, with an emphasis on contemporary issues, biography, and informational books. The new edition integrates technology and includes contributions from prominent authors in the field, offering practical guidance for selecting and sharing quality literature with young readers.

First publish date: 1983

Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers

Authors: Donna E. Norton

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