Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ677876
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Close Up - Mem Fox.
Moss, Barbara
California Reader, v37 n1 p54-59 Fall 2003
Presents an interview with Mem Fox, a teacher educator and children's book author well known throughout the world. Discusses writing books for children, and the mistakes she made early in her career as a writer. Notes that Mem is a tireless advocate for meaningful literacy instruction, and her "Radical Reflections: Passionate Opinions on Teaching, Learning and Living" has become a classic among literacy educators. (SG)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Interviews, Literacy, Picture Books, Reading Material Selection, Reflective Teaching, Teacher Educators, Writing for Publication, Writing Processes
California Reading Association, Executive Offices, 3186 D-1 Airway, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Tel. 714-435-1983, Fax: 714-435-0269.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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