| Details | | Publication Date: | 1990-02-01 | | Series: | Bibliographies and Indexes in World Literature, No 24 |
| Size | | Length: | 131 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 15.2 oz |
Publisher's Note This annotated bibliography looks at an important portion of children's literature, books dealing with the subjects of war and peace. Covering a wide range of material, including picture books, parables, poetry, and biographies, the author has assembled a bibliographic listing of these works and provided publication information, recommended age level, and a brief annotation for each entry. Also included is a bibliography of works for adults that covers discussing war and peace with children and an extensive index.
Industry Reviews Eiss (English, Eastern Michigan U.) lists 386 works dealing with war and peace, e.g., allegories and parables, picture books, poetry, biographies, and stories dealing with pacifism. Each includes age level, as well as an annotation that assesses the entry's pertinence, quality, and value. A short section annotates materials for adults that suggest how to discuss the subject of war and peace with young people. Indexed by authors, illustrators, and titles, subject entries, and categories of material such as parables or poetry. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Reference & Research Book News
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