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Full-Text Articles in Children's and Young Adult Literature

Beyond The Story-Book Ending: Literature For Young Children About Parental Estrangement And Loss, Megan Mason Matt Dec 2016

Beyond The Story-Book Ending: Literature For Young Children About Parental Estrangement And Loss, Megan Mason Matt

Occasional Paper Series

Analyzes over thirty books for young children on the topics of abandonment, estrangement, divorce and foster care.


The Pedagogical Use Of Loss, Alice Pitt Jul 2016

The Pedagogical Use Of Loss, Alice Pitt

Occasional Paper Series

No abstract provided.


Near & Far, Madeleine R. Grumet Jul 2016

Near & Far, Madeleine R. Grumet

Occasional Paper Series

No abstract provided.


Frames: A Children's Bibliotherapeutic Tool For Opening Conversations About Divorce, Casey Spellman May 2016

Frames: A Children's Bibliotherapeutic Tool For Opening Conversations About Divorce, Casey Spellman

Graduate Student Independent Studies

Offers a new resource for children experiencing divorce in the form of a wordless picture book, so that children can openly discuss their personal understanding of divorce rather than being presented with someone else's story.


Exploring Literature For Children Of Incarcerated Parents, Tara Di Gerlando May 2012

Exploring Literature For Children Of Incarcerated Parents, Tara Di Gerlando

Graduate Student Independent Studies

Investigates the educational need for children's literature that conveys the theme of a child coping with a physical separation from their parent. Includes an original children's story by the author based on a real life story of a son and mother who were separated for almost twenty years due to incarceration.