Author: Lee Galda
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534618421
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Since this book's debut, LITERATURE AND THE CHILD has become a popular choice in the children's literature market. The book covers the two major topical areas of children's literature -- genres of children's literature (e.g., picture books, folklore, etc.) and the use of children's literature in the classroom. The book is beautifully written and illustrated to reflect the tone and feel of children's books. The authors pay careful attention to diversity and provide research-based information about teaching. Extensive booklists are provided for the student to use as an ongoing resource as well as teaching ideas that can be applied in future instruction. Significantly enhanced technology offerings on CD-ROM include an all-new video component featuring in-depth interviews with leading children's book authors and illustrators, an improved title search engine, and an online Tool Bank feature. Additionally, this book includes a four-month subscription to InfoTrac College Edition, and each chapter includes suggested articles from the prestigious HORNBOOK journal, as well as further suggestions for in-class discussion and outside writing assignments.
Literature and the Child
Author: Lee Galda
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534618421
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Since this book's debut, LITERATURE AND THE CHILD has become a popular choice in the children's literature market. The book covers the two major topical areas of children's literature -- genres of children's literature (e.g., picture books, folklore, etc.) and the use of children's literature in the classroom. The book is beautifully written and illustrated to reflect the tone and feel of children's books. The authors pay careful attention to diversity and provide research-based information about teaching. Extensive booklists are provided for the student to use as an ongoing resource as well as teaching ideas that can be applied in future instruction. Significantly enhanced technology offerings on CD-ROM include an all-new video component featuring in-depth interviews with leading children's book authors and illustrators, an improved title search engine, and an online Tool Bank feature. Additionally, this book includes a four-month subscription to InfoTrac College Edition, and each chapter includes suggested articles from the prestigious HORNBOOK journal, as well as further suggestions for in-class discussion and outside writing assignments.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780534618421
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Since this book's debut, LITERATURE AND THE CHILD has become a popular choice in the children's literature market. The book covers the two major topical areas of children's literature -- genres of children's literature (e.g., picture books, folklore, etc.) and the use of children's literature in the classroom. The book is beautifully written and illustrated to reflect the tone and feel of children's books. The authors pay careful attention to diversity and provide research-based information about teaching. Extensive booklists are provided for the student to use as an ongoing resource as well as teaching ideas that can be applied in future instruction. Significantly enhanced technology offerings on CD-ROM include an all-new video component featuring in-depth interviews with leading children's book authors and illustrators, an improved title search engine, and an online Tool Bank feature. Additionally, this book includes a four-month subscription to InfoTrac College Edition, and each chapter includes suggested articles from the prestigious HORNBOOK journal, as well as further suggestions for in-class discussion and outside writing assignments.
Cullinan and Galda's Literature and the Child
Author: Lee Galda
Publisher: Thomson
ISBN: 9780534246853
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Publisher: Thomson
ISBN: 9780534246853
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 576
Book Description
Literature and the Child
Author: Lee Galda
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781305668843
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
LITERATURE AND THE CHILD, 9th Edition, offers thorough, concise coverage of the formats and genres of children�s literature and principles for the use of children�s literature in the classroom. Beautifully written and illustrated discussions illuminate specific aspects of each format or genre, supported by information on the latest quality works appropriate for children in nursery school through middle school. A stunning design includes interior illustrations by Lauren Stringer, an award-winning children�s book author and illustrator. Each genre chapter contains criteria for evaluating literary quality, equipping you with a resource to guide text selection in the classroom. Practical, research-based information about teaching appears throughout, including ideas you can apply to your own classroom and an emphasis on the importance of selecting complex texts. This book will help you better understand how to select texts that best serve your curriculum goals and the needs and interests of your students.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781305668843
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
LITERATURE AND THE CHILD, 9th Edition, offers thorough, concise coverage of the formats and genres of children�s literature and principles for the use of children�s literature in the classroom. Beautifully written and illustrated discussions illuminate specific aspects of each format or genre, supported by information on the latest quality works appropriate for children in nursery school through middle school. A stunning design includes interior illustrations by Lauren Stringer, an award-winning children�s book author and illustrator. Each genre chapter contains criteria for evaluating literary quality, equipping you with a resource to guide text selection in the classroom. Practical, research-based information about teaching appears throughout, including ideas you can apply to your own classroom and an emphasis on the importance of selecting complex texts. This book will help you better understand how to select texts that best serve your curriculum goals and the needs and interests of your students.
Children's Literature in the Reading Program, Fifth Edition
Author: Deborah A. Wooten
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462535763
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This indispensable teacher resource and course text, now revised and updated, addresses the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of incorporating outstanding children's literature into the K–8 reading program. A strong emphasis on diverse literature is woven throughout the fifth edition, with chapters emphasizing the need for books that reflect their readers and presenting dozens of carefully reviewed books that teachers will be eager to use in the classroom. Leading authorities provide advice on selecting texts, building core literacy and literary skills, supporting struggling readers, and maximizing engagement. The volume offers proven strategies for teaching specific genres and formats, such as fiction, nonfiction, picturebooks, graphic novels, biographies, and poetry. This title is a copublication with the International Literacy Association. New to This Edition *Many new teaching ideas and book recommendations, with an increased focus on culturally diverse literature. *Scope expanded from K–5 to K–8. *Chapter on using read-alouds and silent reading. *Chapters on diverse literature about the arts and on transitional chapter books. *Chapter on engaging struggling readers with authentic reading experiences.
Publisher: Guilford Publications
ISBN: 1462535763
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This indispensable teacher resource and course text, now revised and updated, addresses the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of incorporating outstanding children's literature into the K–8 reading program. A strong emphasis on diverse literature is woven throughout the fifth edition, with chapters emphasizing the need for books that reflect their readers and presenting dozens of carefully reviewed books that teachers will be eager to use in the classroom. Leading authorities provide advice on selecting texts, building core literacy and literary skills, supporting struggling readers, and maximizing engagement. The volume offers proven strategies for teaching specific genres and formats, such as fiction, nonfiction, picturebooks, graphic novels, biographies, and poetry. This title is a copublication with the International Literacy Association. New to This Edition *Many new teaching ideas and book recommendations, with an increased focus on culturally diverse literature. *Scope expanded from K–5 to K–8. *Chapter on using read-alouds and silent reading. *Chapters on diverse literature about the arts and on transitional chapter books. *Chapter on engaging struggling readers with authentic reading experiences.
Children's Literature in the Reading Program
Author: Bernice E. Cullinan
Publisher: Newark, Del. : International Reading Association
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Grade level: 1, 2, 3, , 5, 6, p, e, i.
Publisher: Newark, Del. : International Reading Association
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Grade level: 1, 2, 3, , 5, 6, p, e, i.
Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella
Author: Paul Fleischman
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805079531
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
The author draws from a variety of folk traditions to put together this version of Cinderella, including elements from Mexico, Iran, Korea, Russia, Appalachia, and more.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805079531
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
The author draws from a variety of folk traditions to put together this version of Cinderella, including elements from Mexico, Iran, Korea, Russia, Appalachia, and more.
Critical Content Analysis of Children’s and Young Adult Literature
Author: Holly Johnson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317311493
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In this book the authors describe their strategies for critically reading global and multicultural literature and the range of procedures they use for critical analyses. They also reflect on how these research strategies can inform classrooms and children as readers. Critical content analysis offers researchers a methodology for examining representations of power and position in global and multicultural children’s and adolescent literature. This methodology highlights the critical as locating power in social practices by understanding, uncovering, and transforming conditions of inequity. Importantly, it also provides insights into specific global and multicultural books significant within classrooms as well as strategies that teachers can use to engage students in critical literacy.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317311493
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
In this book the authors describe their strategies for critically reading global and multicultural literature and the range of procedures they use for critical analyses. They also reflect on how these research strategies can inform classrooms and children as readers. Critical content analysis offers researchers a methodology for examining representations of power and position in global and multicultural children’s and adolescent literature. This methodology highlights the critical as locating power in social practices by understanding, uncovering, and transforming conditions of inequity. Importantly, it also provides insights into specific global and multicultural books significant within classrooms as well as strategies that teachers can use to engage students in critical literacy.
Owl Moon
Author: Jane Yolen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399214577
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Celebrating 30 years of the beloved classic Owl Moon from renowned children's book author Jane Yolen and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator John Schoenherr! Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird. But there is no answer. Wordlessly the two companions walk along, for when you go owling, you don't need words. You don't need anything but hope. Sometimes there isn't an owl, but sometimes there is. Distinguished author Jane Yolen has created a gentle, poetic story that lovingly depicts the special companionship of a young child and her father as well as humankind's close relationship to the natural world. Wonderfully complemented by John Schoenherr's soft, exquisite watercolor illustrations, this is a verbal and visual treasure, perfect for reading aloud and sharing at bedtime.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399214577
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Celebrating 30 years of the beloved classic Owl Moon from renowned children's book author Jane Yolen and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator John Schoenherr! Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird. But there is no answer. Wordlessly the two companions walk along, for when you go owling, you don't need words. You don't need anything but hope. Sometimes there isn't an owl, but sometimes there is. Distinguished author Jane Yolen has created a gentle, poetic story that lovingly depicts the special companionship of a young child and her father as well as humankind's close relationship to the natural world. Wonderfully complemented by John Schoenherr's soft, exquisite watercolor illustrations, this is a verbal and visual treasure, perfect for reading aloud and sharing at bedtime.
Literature-based Instruction
Author: Taffy Raphael
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Journeying
Author: Kathleen E. Holland
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
In Journeying, major and current research on children's responses to literature is gathered in one book.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
In Journeying, major and current research on children's responses to literature is gathered in one book.