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ERIC Number: EJ423522
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Writing Children's Books: A Career Change.
Rauch, Sidney J.
Childhood Education, v67 n2 p77-78 Win 1990
Cites a former school teacher's reasons for becoming a writer of children's literature. The ideas for his books come from his interest in sports, science fiction, world history, and the need to express his sense of humor and his values. (DG)
Descriptors: Career Change, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Background
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Writing for Children