
ERIC Number: EJ107228
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Publication Date: 1973
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Fiction for Children and Adults: Some Essential Differences
McDowell, Myles
Children's Literature in Education, 10, 50-63, Mar 73
Describes several observable differences between fiction for children and fiction for adults, especially in the areas of plot development, conventions, and the need for rational explanations of events. (DD)
Descriptors: Adults, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Fiction, Literary Criticism, Reading Materials
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