Author : J. Patrick Lewis
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 30,65 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
A new boy in a small mountain village tries to discredit the old peddler who sells magic jars of sundrops, moonbows, and the like; but though he drives the old man away, something remarkable does happen in the sky.
Author :
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 49,75 MB
Release : 2010-04-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0786460199
This comprehensive bibliography includes books written about or set in Appalachia from the 18th century to the present. Titles represent the entire region as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission, including portions of 13 states stretching from southern New York to northern Mississippi. The bibliography is arranged in alphabetical order by author, and each title is accompanied by an annotation, most of which include composite reviews and critical analyses of the work. All classic genres of children's literature are represented.
Author : Roberta L. Sejnost
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 281 pages
File Size : 12,37 MB
Release : 2006-08-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 1452209367
This invaluable guide offers step-by-step, research-based strategies that will help you increase your students' reading comprehension, strengthen writing skills, and build vocabulary across content areas.
Author : Sally Holmes Holtze
Publisher : H. W. Wilson
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 42,31 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.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 20,9 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Children's literature
ISBN :
Author : Ruth Nadelman Lynn
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 1186 pages
File Size : 43,73 MB
Release : 1995-01-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Drawing on distinguished review sources, this updated and expanded guide recommends more than 4,800 American and British fantasy novels and anthologies, including nearly 1,500 new to this edition. Ten topical chapters embrace the entire range of fantasy literature, from allegory to witchcraft. Detailed annotations note major awards won, review citations, suggested reading level, other related titles by the author, and more. - Back cover.
Author : Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 22,25 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Education
ISBN :
Grade level: 1, 2, 3, 4, k, p, e, t.
Author : Jeffrey Scott Copeland
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 17,19 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Examines the lives and works of twenty of today's most popular and critically acclaimed poets. Included are Cynthia Rylant, Ashley Bryan, Paul Fleischman, and Maxine Kumin, Brod Bagert, Constance Levy, Luis Rodriguez, and Michael Spooner among others. Offers suggestions on how teachers and librarians can use poetry to enrich the lives of young readers.
Author : Rose Arny
Publisher :
Page : 2184 pages
File Size : 12,47 MB
Release : 1992
Category : American literature
ISBN :
Author : Wendy C. Kasten
Publisher : Macmillan College
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 43,96 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Education
ISBN :
This is the ideal book to help prospective teachers improve children's reading and language arts skills and instill in them a genuine and lasting love of reading. The book demonstrates numerous ways to integrate literature into the daily fabric of classroom life. Following a solid grounding in the basics every reading teacher needs, individual chapters explore genres of children's literature and teaching strategies specific to each genre. Then, the authors examine currently accepted effective practices for engaging young readers in hands-on reading in a way that fosters a love of literature that will last a lifetime. Early childhood and elementary education literature and language arts teachers.
