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An Annotated Bibliography On Divorce In Children's Books, Lilith J. Dorr Jan 1981

An Annotated Bibliography On Divorce In Children's Books, Lilith J. Dorr

Graduate Research Papers

The purpose of this study was to investigate books about divorce which can be used with elementary children. Results of this investigation were compiled in an annotated bibliography of fiction books to be used by students, teachers, guidance counselors, and media specialists in elementary schools. A comprehensive chart of readability, child of divorce, and divorce related problems was compiled and some interesting comparisons and conclusions were made. The number of books located was not as many as expected. The majority of books were located in Fry readability level three. The many feelings and emotions experienced by children of divorce, as …


La Funcion De La Ironia En Obras Selectas De Unamuno, John Frederick Day Jan 1981

La Funcion De La Ironia En Obras Selectas De Unamuno, John Frederick Day

Dissertations and Theses @ UNI

The present study attempts to point out the abundant irony in four works of fiction by the Spanish writer and thinker, Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) and explain its function in expressing his thought. An introductory chapter defining irony and differentiating among its various types is applied to each of these four short novels (considered chronologically): Niebla, Abel Sanchez, Nada menos gue todo un hombre, and San Manuel Bueno, Mátir. The definition and classification of irony comes primarily from the work of D. C. Muecke on this subject, and secondarily from that of Wayne C. Booth. The former divides irony into …


Threshing Day At Hilltop Farm, Evelyn June Wishman Jan 1981

Threshing Day At Hilltop Farm, Evelyn June Wishman

Graduate Research Papers

The proposal and manuscript for Threshing Days at Hilltop Farm were the result of the creative process. The manuscript was written for children ages 9-11 to enlighten their concept of Iowa farm life in the early 1940's. It was based upon the childhood experiences of the author and her sister and derived from interviews with farm people of the 1940's. The setting was the then average size farm of 160 acres. The theme centered on the activities of a typical threshing day before the impact of mechanization made drastic changes in rural life. The net result of the author's creative …


Spring Rites On The Farm, James Hearst Apr 1980

Spring Rites On The Farm, James Hearst

James Hearst Documents

Recollections of James Hearst of spring activities on his parent's farm published in the spring 1980 issue of Kansas Quarterly.


Short Orders, G. A. P. Jan 1980

Short Orders, G. A. P.

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Pickled [Cartoon], Gary Hoff Jan 1980

Pickled [Cartoon], Gary Hoff

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Objective Measuring Techniques Applied To Illustrations In Children’S Picture Storybooks, Diane Brown Harrington Jan 1980

Objective Measuring Techniques Applied To Illustrations In Children’S Picture Storybooks, Diane Brown Harrington

Graduate Research Papers

This research study was designed to determine if found and developed objective measuring techniques, using children's preferences and interests, were effective when applied to the illustrations of picture storybooks.

Using only fourteen books written and illustrated by Stan and Jan Berenstain, the five methods used to gather data for this study were: 1) applying the Picture Potency Formula to obtain the language stimulation value of each book; 2) Using a kindergarten child to determine if the essence of the story can be told by a child from lookin0 at the illustrations; 3) recording the number of times the main character(s) …


Front Cover - Table Of Contents - Staff List Jan 1980

Front Cover - Table Of Contents - Staff List

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Whodunit (Contributors) Jan 1980

Whodunit (Contributors)

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Letters Jan 1980

Letters

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Introduction: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Becoming A Forum, John R. Turner Jan 1980

Introduction: A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Becoming A Forum, John R. Turner

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Reviews Jan 1980

Reviews

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Whoopee Joe, Barbara Jauch, Daniel Mackerman (Illustration By) Jan 1980

Whoopee Joe, Barbara Jauch, Daniel Mackerman (Illustration By)

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Dime Museum I, Michael Moore, Phant Phant (Illustration By) Jan 1980

Dime Museum I, Michael Moore, Phant Phant (Illustration By)

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Black & White, Volume 2, Issue 1, Winter 1980 [Download Entire Issue] Jan 1980

Black & White, Volume 2, Issue 1, Winter 1980 [Download Entire Issue]

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The Minute, Bob Whipple Jan 1980

The Minute, Bob Whipple

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Grandmother's Garden, Dwight Allbee Jan 1980

Grandmother's Garden, Dwight Allbee

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After Hours, Leigh Rigby Jan 1980

After Hours, Leigh Rigby

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Interview With Willie Ruff, John R. Turner Jan 1980

Interview With Willie Ruff, John R. Turner

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Odd Consort, Jerry Sires Jan 1980

Odd Consort, Jerry Sires

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Once, Karen Ove Jan 1980

Once, Karen Ove

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Buffalo Moses [Cartoon], Jim Engelkes Jan 1980

Buffalo Moses [Cartoon], Jim Engelkes

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The Morticians [Cartoon], Gary Hoff Jan 1980

The Morticians [Cartoon], Gary Hoff

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Problems, John R. Turner Jan 1980

Problems, John R. Turner

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Black & White Completion #1 Jan 1980

Black & White Completion #1

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Justice [Cartoon], Starri Hedges, Diane Hedges Jan 1980

Justice [Cartoon], Starri Hedges, Diane Hedges

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Release, Meta Gaertnier, Sandra Turner (Illustration By) Jan 1980

Release, Meta Gaertnier, Sandra Turner (Illustration By)

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No Place Like Away, Michael Brockway Jan 1980

No Place Like Away, Michael Brockway

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Inspiration, Carole Kann Jan 1980

Inspiration, Carole Kann

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Thanks Page - Back Cover [Blank] Jan 1980

Thanks Page - Back Cover [Blank]

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