Islamic Literature Association: Children's Literature - Research and Studies

Islamic Literature Association: Children's Literature - Research and Studies Author: Group of Authors Binding: Cover Volumes: One Paper: Shamua Size: 14 × 21 Summary: Children's literature in our modern era has received wide interest from various parties, starting with families who are keen to plant the seeds of culture in their children and entertain them with this literature, passing through official and private entities that adopted it as an influential educational tool, and reaching publishing houses and media institutions that seek engaging texts for children to turn into attractive publications, and skillful TV and radio programs, as well as electronic game companies competing to produce exciting games that attract millions of children, making their games their first choice, and earning huge amounts of money from it. The association has included in its work programs contributing to stimulating appropriate literary creativity for the children of the nation, helping its creators, and has published stories, plays, and poetry collections for some of them that carry noble messages for children, and reinforce correct faith and national values in them. It has urged researchers to write evaluative and theoretical research on existing products, as well as on what we hope the writers will create now and in the future. For this purpose, it held seminars and literary and critical forums, and dedicated a wide space in its magazines for this matter. This book, published by the association as part of its publications on children's literature, is a step in the field of evaluation and theorization; evaluating models of existing literary products, and theorizing the rules and standards for the creativity desired for the children of the nation. It contains nineteen research papers, divided into seven topics, originally presented and discussed at a comprehensive symposium held by the association, and for which researchers were invited.