Author :
Publisher : Broadway
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 38,80 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Art
ISBN : 0385176392
Step-by-step instructions for drawing monsters and other assorted creatures. Includes Darth Vader, Frankenstein, the Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Jaws.
Author : Lee J. Ames
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 35,39 MB
Release : 2012-09-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0307795012
Lee Ames has come up with 50 creepy creatures that young people can learn to draw. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
Author : Lee J. Ames
Publisher : Follettbound
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 20,27 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780758741660
Author : Lee J. Ames
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 44,23 MB
Release : 1986-04-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780606042147
Step-by-step instructions for drawing monsters and other assorted creatures. Includes Darth Vader, Frankenstein, the Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Jaws.
Author :
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 389 pages
File Size : 17,84 MB
Release : 2015-10-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0786499362
This comprehensive bibliography covers writings about vampires and related creatures from the 19th century to the present. More than 6,000 entries document the vampire's penetration of Western culture, from scholarly discourse, to popular culture, politics and cook books. Sections by topic list works covering various aspects, including general sources, folklore and history, vampires in literature, music and art, metaphorical vampires and the contemporary vampire community. Vampires from film and television--from Bela Lugosi's Dracula to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, True Blood and the Twilight Saga--are well represented.
Author : Kathleen Odean
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 43,24 MB
Release : 2008-12-18
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0307485625
BOOKS THAT TURN CHILDREN INTO LIFE-LONG READERS! Most children want to read a book because it's about something they love or are curious about--dinosaurs, magic tricks, ballerinas, sports, secret codes, and a host of other topics. Now with this unique book, Kathleen Odean, current chair of the Newberry Award committee and author of Great Books for Girls and Great Books for Boys, makes it easy for parents and teachers to satisfy a child's individual cravings for good reading on any subject. Inside you'll discover ¸ More than 750 books divided into 55 categories, from Airplanes to Zoos ¸ Professional appraisals that are balanced, intelligent, and fun to read ¸ Stimulating book-related activities and helpful tips for parents Whether the format is picture book, poetry, fiction, or nonfiction, here are wonderful selections like Why Does the Cat Do That? and Exploring the Titanic . . . tried and true characters, from the beloved aardvarks Arthur and D.W. to the hilarious Junie B. Jones and the courageous Harry Potter . . . new heroes and heroines to cheer for such as Katherine Paterson's Princess Miranda from The Wide-Awake Princess and the exciting Jack Black from Jack Black and the Ship of Thieves by Carol Hughes. Great Books About Things Kids Love creates a book-rich environment in which the habit of reading can take hold and flourish for a lifetime. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Author : Lee J. Ames
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 29,25 MB
Release : 2012-09-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0823085848
Lee Ames has come up with 50 creepy creatures that young people can learn to draw. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
Author : Esmé Raji Codell
Publisher : Algonquin Books
Page : 548 pages
File Size : 29,30 MB
Release : 2003-01-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781565123083
Offers advice and guidelines on how to expand a child's world through books and reading, introducing three thousand teacher-recommended book titles, craft ideas, projects, recipes, and reading club tips.
Author : Gale W. Sherman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 25,56 MB
Release : 1993-11-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313080003
Selected for their high interest, appealing formats, appropriate reading levels, outstanding writing, and popularity, these contemporary, spellbinding titles (20 for grades 5-8 and 20 for grades 9-12) reflect a variety of genres and themes that will encourage lifelong literacy. Given for each title are genre and themes, review citations, author information, plot summary, reading and interest rankings, booktalks, literature extensions, alternative book report suggestions, and reproducible bookmarks that suggest further reading.
Author : Martha Seif Simpson
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 38,27 MB
Release : 2015-11-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0786492155
While storytelling is a great favorite of preschoolers, many elementary age children are more drawn to crafts and other activities. StoryCraft is an award-winning library program that combines storytelling with crafts in an exciting and engaging activity for children in first through third grades. Each one-hour program includes storytelling, a craft, movement, activities, music, and discussion. This collection of StoryCraft programs presents 50 fun and educational theme-based sessions. Each includes suggestions for promotion, music, crafts, activities, and stories. The sessions also include bibliographies to help direct young readers toward additional reading, as well as diagrams, detailed instructions, and supply lists for the crafts. The themes range from a Jungle Safari to Math Mayhem to a Western Roundup, all encouraging children to enjoy reading in a variety of ways. Each session has plenty of suggestions, so that the program can be customized. Helpful Hints for implementing the program can help any librarian, volunteer, or parent turn a ho-hum storytime into a dazzling StoryCraft time.
