EDL350A Chapters 1 and 2

Hornbooks usually contained simple language lessons (the alphabet, numbers, the Lord's prayer.)

John Newberry published nearly

John Newberry's "A Little Pretty Pocket Book" first went on sale in his bookshop near St. Paul's Cathedral in London

Transition and Tragedy refers to life circumstances, like divorce, moving to a new home, death, war, and violence.

The Fables of Aesop/Aesop Fables were

Erik Erikson explored how we developed socially and psychologically.

The title of Chapter 2 is "Reading the World - Issues in Children's Literature"

Which of the following centuries was widely regared as "the golden age of children's literature"?

The term "Bibliotheraphy" refers to

Sexual Preference and Gender Identity

After the fall of the Roman Empire,

Most people think that the topic of sexuality should

As the Middle Ages progressed, society became more sophisticated and education more important.

Latinos now constitute the largest "minority" group in the United States.

Which philosopher described the minds of young children as a "blank slates"?

The Battledore contained the alphabet, along with other instructional material, sometimes even a short story, some pics.

The book "Little Black Sambo was

One of the first picture books featuring an African American protagonist was

Last class, I shared a book called "From Pillars to Commandments: My Journey to Conversion". What two things are true?

Another change taking place in our society is

The topic of sexuality has always been one of the most difficult issues for adults to broach with children.

The "Renaissance" produced very few books specifically for children.

Hornbooks were

Books about Jewish culture tend to fall into

The Middle Ages (approximately the period from the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 to around 1450).

Lawrence Kohlberg studied the development of moral reasoning and trust versus mistrust.

Which philosopher believed that "heredity" was unimportant?

The most authentic examples of American Indian literature are found in the folktales.

All of the following books were written by Latino authors, EXCEPT

In the book "The Five Chinese Brothers",

The most famous book about the Holocaust was Anne Frank's "The Diary of a Young Girl".

Mid-1800s, printing technology, perfected color printing which attracted illustrators to the field of children's books.

Hornbooks were used by

Newberry was known as the "Father of Children's Literature"

Psychologist Jean Piaget oulined four major periods of intellectual development.

The French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed in the notion of "an ideal education".

Among the most important issues of our time are the twin concerns of

The Cooperative Children's Book Center/CCBC has been monitoring books about people of color & Native Americans - 1985.

The first recorded Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia in 1619, as indentured servants.

In 1865, Lewis Carroll wrote

The first European universities were founded during the Middle Ages.

One excellent way to introduce children to Asian culture is through "myths" and "legends".

For a long tim, children's picture books

Censorship

"Renaissance" means