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Informationen zum Autor Roberta Teague Herrin is professor emerita from East Tennessee State University, where she specialized in children's literature. She ended her 44-year career in higher education as chair of the Department of Appalachian Studies and director of the Center for Appalachian Studies and Services. She lives in Jonesborough, Tennessee. Sheila Quinn Oliver is a retired school library media specialist and lives in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Klappentext This comprehensive bibliography includes books written about or set in Appalachia from the 18th century to the present. Titles represent the entire region as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission, including portions of 13 states stretching from southern New York to northern Mississippi. The bibliography is arranged in alphabetical order by author, and each title is accompanied by an annotation, most of which include composite reviews and critical analyses of the work. All classic genres of children's literature are represented. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive bibliography that includes books written about or set in Appalachia from the 18th century to the present. It features titles that represent the entire region as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission! including 13 states stretching from southern New York to northern Mississippi. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of ContentsAcknowledgments viiiForeword by George Ella Lyon Preface THE BIBLIOGRAPHY Appendix I: Counties in Appalachia Appendix II: Grade Levels (Authors, Titles) Author, Title, Illustrator Index Subject Index
