Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character); Childhood; Children's literature, American--History and criticism--Theory, etc.; Children -- United States -- History
These two descriptions, made eighty-two years apart, of a best friend vary in significant ways and reflect the changes in the ideals of twentieth century American girlhood. There is a shift from individual leadership and self-reliance to valuing...
Academic achievement--Testing; Child development; Children--Language--Testing; Children--Books and reading; Early childhood education; English language--Phonology; English language--Ability testing; Preschool children--Books and reading; Project...