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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Since 2006 (last 10 years)0
Since 1996 (last 20 years)2
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Childrens Literature2
Adolescent Literature1
Censorship1
Elementary Education1
Picture Books1
Scholarship1
Writing Improvement1
Writing Processes1
Writing for Publication1
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Journal of Children's…2
Author
Ammon, Richard2
Publication Type
Journal Articles2
Opinion Papers2
Reports - Descriptive1
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My Personal Writing Lesson from Astrid Lindgren.
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Ammon, Richard – Journal of Children's Literature, 2000
Describes the evolution of the author's children's picture book, "An Amish Christmas." Notes how he refers to "Christmas in Noisy Village" (1964) by Astrid Lindgren, a praised children's Christmas book. Describes how he used Lindgren's economical use of words and book format as a guide. (SG)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Picture Books, Writing for Publication
M. Jerry Weiss: The Johnny Appleseed of Young Adult Literature.
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Ammon, Richard – Journal of Children's Literature, 1998
Presents a biographical sketch of educator M. Jerry Weiss, "the best friend a children's book and its author can have." (RS)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Censorship, Childrens Literature, Scholarship