The Female Rescuer in Newbery Books [electronic resource] : Who Is She? / Sherron Killingsworth Roberts.

A study used three Newbery books--"The Voyages of Dr. Doolittle (Lofting, 1922), "Charlotte's Web" (White, 1952), and "Maniac Magee" (Spinelli, 1990)--to examine three female characters identified in these books in the role of rescuer, accentuating their commonalities a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Roberts, Sherron Killingsworth
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1998.
Subjects:	Adolescent Literature. Characterization. Childrens Literature. Content Analysis. Critical Reading. Elementary Secondary Education. Females. Literary Criticism. Locus of Control. Novels.