The Riverside Anthology of Children's Literature

Contents I. Children's Poetry: A Chorus of Voices 1. Voices of the Nursery, Voices of the Playground 2. Voices of Nonsense 3. Voices of Children II. Picture Books: Stories for the Eye 4. Picture Books 5. The History of the Illustrated Book III. The Oral Tradition: The Cauldron of Story 6. Fables 7. Folktales 8. Myths, Legends, and Sacred Writings 9. Epics and Romances 10. Storytelling IV. Fiction: The Storied World 11. Encounters and Adventures: Realistic and Historical Fiction 12. Thresholds and Frontiers: Fantasy and Science Fiction V. Nonfiction: The Real and Changing World 13. Biography 14. Travel and History 15. Science VI. Readings on Children's Literature 16. The Creators 17. The CriticsJudith Saltman is the author of 'The Riverside Anthology of Children's Literature', published 1985 under ISBN 9780395357736 and ISBN 039535773X.