Assignment:
What are the advantages of including a variety of materials in your classroom library? Will you include your students' personal stories (books they have written in class) in your classroom library, why or why not? What might be the advantages or disadvantages to including students' personal stories?
What is the definition of children's literature? Does this fit with your personal definition, if so how, if not, why? Cite two or three books you would label as children's literature and explain your reasoning.