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Main Authors: Genco, Barbara A., And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ424853
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Table of Contents:
  • Juggling Popularity and Quality: Literary Excellence vs. Popular Culture. Genco, Barbara A. And Others Childhood Interests Childrens Libraries Childrens Literature Elementary Education Library Material Selection Literature Appreciation Popular Culture Quality Control Reading Material Selection Recreational Reading Trend Analysis User Satisfaction (Information) Three librarians--Barbara A. Genco from Brooklyn, New York; Eleanor K. MacDonald from Beverly Hills, California; and Betsy Hearne from Chicago, Illinois--share their perspectives on where popular literature should fit into library material selection and children's reading diets. Popular literature is defined as primarily that which has first appeared as part of a television show, cartoon series, or film. (SD)