There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away. — Emily Dickinson
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Dianne Swenson Koehnecke, is an assistant professor at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, Illinois, where she teaches children's literature and language arts. Her PhD is in curriculum and instruction with a minor in writing. Her interests include folklore, personality preferences related to reading and writing, action research and the multiple intelligences. She is a children's literature and reading specialist who has written five adolescent books and an elementary “comprehension connection” workbook that includes the retelling of folktales in addition to original stories, poems, plays, and nonfiction articles.
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Koehnecke, D.S. Folklore and the multiple intelligences. Child Lit Educ 26, 241–247 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02355405
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