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Perspectives in Children's Literature
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Website
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www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~childlit/home.htm
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Year Established
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1971
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Program Description
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Morning & afternoon workshops, keynote speakers
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Number of Programs/Year
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1
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Program Length
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1 day
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Group Size or S:T Ratio
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500
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Program Focus
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Children's, Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Publishing, Young Adult
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Faculty
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Has included keynote speakers Eric Carle & Joseph Bruchac and presenters Ann Beneduce, Pat Brisson, Peg Davol, Mordicai Gerstein, Norton Juster, Patricia MacLachlan, Robert Rayevsky, Jane Yolen
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Costs
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$55 ($50 for students & Society of Children's Book Writers members), includes lunch. Area accommodations available. Teachers receive 7 PDPs
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U.S. Locations
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Amherst, Massachusetts
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Contact
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Karin Dean
Coordinator
Perspectives in Children's Literature, Univ. of Mass.
226 Furcolo Hall, 813 North Pleasant St.
Amherst, MA 01003-3035
United States
Phone: 413-545-1116/413-545-4325
Fax: 413-545-2879
E-Mail: childlit@educ.umass.edu
Contact Talitha Abramsen for 1999
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