Children's Literature in Second Language Education

Dr Janice Bland (Nord University, Norway), Dr Christiane Lütge

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Bloomsbury Academic
05 June 2014

Children's literature studies: general; Teaching of students with English as a second language (TESOL); Teaching of a specific subject

Bringing together leading scholars and teacher educators from across the world, from Europe and the USA to Asia, this book presents the latest research and new perspectives into the uses of children's literature in second language teaching for children and young adults. Children's Literature in Second Language Education covers such topics as extensive reading, creative writing in the language classroom, the use of picturebooks and graphic novels in second language teaching and the potential of children's literature in promoting intercultural education. The focus throughout the book is on creative approaches to language teaching, from early years through to young adult learners, making this book an essential read for those studying or embarking on second language teaching at all levels.

Edited by: Dr Janice Bland (Nord University Norway), Dr Christiane Lütge
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: NIPPOD ed
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9781472576279
ISBN 10: 1472576276
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 05 June 2014
Audience: College/higher education , Children/juvenile , Professional and scholarly , Primary , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Janice Bland is Professor of English Education at Nord University, Norway. She is co-editor of the peer-reviewed, open-access journal, Children's Literature in English Language Education. Christiane Lütge is Professor of English at Münster University, Germany. She is co-editor of the peer-reviewed e-journal Children's Literature in English Language Education.

Reviews for Children's Literature in Second Language Education

Children's Literature in Second Language Acquisition is perfect reading material for older and new generation teachers because it offers practical examples they can transfer into their classrooms ... Interesting and motivating -- Petra Bes Libri et Liberi journal