Developing Resiliency Through Children's Literature: A Guide for Teachers and Librarians, K-8

by Patricia L. Roberts and Nancy Lee Cecil

Research on at-risk children indicates that some make it in spite of their home life, exhibiting what researchers have termed resiliency.This book details about 200 selections from children's literature featuring characters who demonstrate positive coping behaviors. The selections are divided into four parts: folk literature, historical fiction, biographies and contemporary fiction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0899507077
• ISBN13: 9780899507071
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 207 Pages