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Killing Monsters Why Children Need Fantasy Super Heroes And Makebelieve Violence
Author: Gerard Jones

From a child advocate, teacher, parent, and veteran creator of super heroes, an insider's view of how action entertainment can help children conquer fears and develop a bold sense of self. Children choose their heroes more carefully than we think. From Pokémon to the rapper Eminem, pop-culture icons are not simply commercial pied pipers w... more »

ISBN-13: 9780756778637
ISBN-10: 0756778638
Publication Date: 4/2/2004
Pages: 261
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Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Deidra B. reviewed Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, And Make-believe Violence on 1/2/2007 + 33 more book reviews

Helpful Score: 2

Very interesting stuff! A good read for anyone who likes psychology, or is interesting in children's behavior.

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