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Autor/in | Mesmer, Heidi Anne |
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Titel | Goosebumps: The Appeal of Predictability and Violence. |
Quelle | In: New Advocate, 11 (1998) 2, S.107-18 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0895-1381 |
Schlagwörter | Adolescent Literature; Childrens Literature; Elementary Secondary Education; Literature Appreciation; Reading Attitudes; Violence |
Abstract | Examines positive and negative influences of the popular Goosebumps series for children. Examines why children find these books so appealing. Critiques the series' reliance on violence, materialistic values, and white middle-class characters. Discusses ways teachers, librarians, and parents can take advantage of the series' popularity to have meaningful and important discussions with young readers. (SR) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2004/1/01 |