Young Children and Books on Death.

Morris, Barbara

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ERIC Number: EJ097695

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Publication Date: 1974

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Young Children and Books on Death

Morris, Barbara

Elementary English, 51, 3, 395-98, Mar 74

Using children's books about death as examples, suggests that perhaps we push children too quickly through the developmental tasks of childhood and that more research into the maturation process is needed before we succumb completely to "reality" teaching. (TO)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Objectives, Books, Child Development, Childrens Literature, Death, Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Fantasy, Reading Interests, Reading Material Selection

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