Author : Suzy Kline
Publisher : G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 20,57 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780399221200
A collection of twenty-one episodes from four Herbie Jones novels, adapted into scripts for reading aloud.
Author : Jim Trelease
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 16,63 MB
Release : 2006-07-25
Category : Education
ISBN : 1440628521
A New York Times and million copy bestseller, the classic handbook on reading aloud to children—revised and updated Recommended by “Dear Abby”, The New York Times and The Washington Post, for three decades, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. Now this new edition of The Read-Aloud Handbook imparts the benefits, rewards, and importance of reading aloud to children of a new generation. Supported by delightful anecdotes as well as the latest research, The Read-Aloud Handbook offers proven techniques and strategies—and the reasoning behind them—for helping children discover the pleasures of reading and setting them on the road to becoming lifelong readers.
Author : Laura Backes
Publisher : Crown
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 23,77 MB
Release : 2012-01-04
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 030780917X
Get Your Child Hooked on Books! Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to ignite your child's interest in reading. You'll find a variety of titles with real kid appeal—the best of the best for children of all reading levels. These books will captivate your child's interest and create a passion you never thought possible. So, for the love of reading and your child, come inside, explore all 125 books, and discover: ·Complete descriptions and synopses ·The appeal of each book to reluctant readers ·Suggested audience and reading levels ·Recommended readings if your child enjoys a particular book ·And much, much more! By developing a love of reading and an emotional connection to books and ideas, your child can develop and maintain a high level of interest in reading—and get a head start on life. "An excellent resource for parents and educators interested in promoting literacy among children, with practical tips on how to make reading a fun, educational, and rewarding experience for children of all ages." —Stephen Green, Ph.D., child development specialist, Texas A&M University
Author : Sharron L. McElmeel
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 29,51 MB
Release : 1996-08-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313079390
Each of these volumes explores five popular genres and shows how they can be used to promote learning in the library and classroom. After introductory discussions of each genre, McElmeel recommends books, gives lists of related titles, and provides a variety of ideas for genre-related activities that complement classroom thematic units. Grades 4-
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 72 pages
File Size : 35,61 MB
Release : 1989-09
Category :
ISBN :
Boys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
Author : Donna E. Norton
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 892 pages
File Size : 21,62 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Education
ISBN :
One of the most respected, comprehensive sources on available children's literature. Surveys the history of children' literature, explores the child's response to literature, and explains how to evaluate and select literature for children. Features unique two-part genre chapters -- one part content and one part methods. Covers artists and their illustrations, picture books, traditional literature, modern fantasy, poetry, contemporary realistic fiction, historical fiction, multicultural literature, and nonfiction (biographies and informational books). Contains illustrations from favorite full-color children's books (in their original colors), and art from real children. Features guest editorials by authors and illustrators; flashbacks of historical events, works, and people; and a section on multicultural literature in every chapter. Provides a dual-platform CD-ROM with annotated reference information on the more than 3000 children's literature titles listed in the book. For anyone interested in children's literature.
Author : Betsy Duffey
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 20,41 MB
Release : 2001-05-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1101174382
"Add this title to your "Recommended Reading for Summer Camp" bibliographies"--School Library Journal Cody's mom is pulling the plug and sending him off to camp. That means no TV, no video games, no computers-for one whole week! According to his wilderness guide, the first rule of survival is to be prepared. The only thing Cody's not prepared for is how much fun he'll have at camp! "Fans of Cody will stay unplugged themselves until the final pages of this fun-filled story." -Booklist
Author : Patricia Roberts
Publisher :
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 22,38 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Education
ISBN :
This teaching aid helps librarians and teachers incorporate humor into their classes by presenting quality humorous children's literature and experiences that develop children's sensitivity toward humor.
Author : Liz Knowles
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 15,85 MB
Release : 1999-10-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0313079005
Here are more great topics and sample book club sessions to help you start a book club and keep it going! Chapters in this volume cover humor, families, social issues, folklore and mythology, sports, magazines, picture books as art, censorship, the Internet, middle school readers, gender bias, booktalks, and the arts. For each genre, the authors offer a general overview, discussion questions, a bibliography, resources for further reading, and appropriate Web sites. If you want to promote literacy and involve parents in the reading program, you'll love this book and its companion, The Reading Connection.
Author : Sally Holmes Holtze
Publisher : H. W. Wilson
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 50,67 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN :
Contains more than two hundred sketches of authors, illustrators, and a translator of children's books who have come to prominence since the publication of the previous book.
