Author: Jan Romero Stevens
Publisher: Rising Moon Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780873588034
Category : Children's songs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Southwestern version of the familiar Christmas song features such gifts as ten tamales steaming, six piñatas swaying, and two prickly pears.
Twelve Lizards Leaping
Author: Jan Romero Stevens
Publisher: Rising Moon Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780873588034
Category : Children's songs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Southwestern version of the familiar Christmas song features such gifts as ten tamales steaming, six piñatas swaying, and two prickly pears.
Publisher: Rising Moon Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9780873588034
Category : Children's songs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Southwestern version of the familiar Christmas song features such gifts as ten tamales steaming, six piñatas swaying, and two prickly pears.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834350
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1657
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834350
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1657
Book Description
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
Book Crush
Author: Nancy Pearl
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1570616566
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Do you remember your first book crush? You know, the first time a book completely captured your imagination, transported you to a magical place, or introduced you to a lifelong friend you will never forget? In Book Crush, popular librarian and reading enthusiast Nancy Pearl reminds us why we fell for reading in the first place—how completely consuming and life-changing a good book can be. Pearl offers more than 1,000 crush-worthy books organized into over 100 recommended reading lists aimed at youngest, middle-grade, and teen readers. From picture books to chapter books, YA fiction and nonfiction, Pearl has developed more smart and interesting thematic lists of books to enjoy. Parents, teachers, and librarians are often puzzled by the unending choices for reading material for young people. It starts when the kids are toddler and doesn’t end until high-school graduation. What’s good, what’s not, and what’s going to hold their interest? Popular librarian Nancy Pearl points the way in Book Crush.
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
ISBN: 1570616566
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Do you remember your first book crush? You know, the first time a book completely captured your imagination, transported you to a magical place, or introduced you to a lifelong friend you will never forget? In Book Crush, popular librarian and reading enthusiast Nancy Pearl reminds us why we fell for reading in the first place—how completely consuming and life-changing a good book can be. Pearl offers more than 1,000 crush-worthy books organized into over 100 recommended reading lists aimed at youngest, middle-grade, and teen readers. From picture books to chapter books, YA fiction and nonfiction, Pearl has developed more smart and interesting thematic lists of books to enjoy. Parents, teachers, and librarians are often puzzled by the unending choices for reading material for young people. It starts when the kids are toddler and doesn’t end until high-school graduation. What’s good, what’s not, and what’s going to hold their interest? Popular librarian Nancy Pearl points the way in Book Crush.
Latina and Latino Voices in Literature
Author: Frances A. Day
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313058512
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This revised edition of an award-winning resource celebrates the lives and works of 35 Latina and Latino authors who write for today's young readers. Expanded to include 12 additional authors, updated information on the original 23 authors profiled, and 135 new titles, this comprehensive reference tool helps teachers, librarians, and parents stay current on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary literature. Both established and emerging voices are profiled. Personal quotes and photographs introduce each biographical essay, presenting information gathered through interviews, personal communications, and research. A complete list of all books and works written by the author is included along with publication information. Annotations are provided for most of the titles, along with information on major themes, awards won, and recommended age levels. Evaluating Books for Bias provides helpful guidelines for examining and selecting books from a pluralistic perspective. Appendices offer further helpful information about the field, including special awards honoring books by Latinas and Latinos, a calendar of holidays and special days celebrated by the Latino community, and listings of related resources and organizations. The author has also compiled ideas for classroom activities and ways for librarians to extend the literary experience. A title index and extensive topic index—including themes, curricular areas, and genres—help in planning story sessions and study units. This is a multipurpose resource for anyone who wants to help young readers connect with contemporary literature in a meaningful way.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313058512
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
This revised edition of an award-winning resource celebrates the lives and works of 35 Latina and Latino authors who write for today's young readers. Expanded to include 12 additional authors, updated information on the original 23 authors profiled, and 135 new titles, this comprehensive reference tool helps teachers, librarians, and parents stay current on one of the most dynamic areas of contemporary literature. Both established and emerging voices are profiled. Personal quotes and photographs introduce each biographical essay, presenting information gathered through interviews, personal communications, and research. A complete list of all books and works written by the author is included along with publication information. Annotations are provided for most of the titles, along with information on major themes, awards won, and recommended age levels. Evaluating Books for Bias provides helpful guidelines for examining and selecting books from a pluralistic perspective. Appendices offer further helpful information about the field, including special awards honoring books by Latinas and Latinos, a calendar of holidays and special days celebrated by the Latino community, and listings of related resources and organizations. The author has also compiled ideas for classroom activities and ways for librarians to extend the literary experience. A title index and extensive topic index—including themes, curricular areas, and genres—help in planning story sessions and study units. This is a multipurpose resource for anyone who wants to help young readers connect with contemporary literature in a meaningful way.
Twelve Lizards Leaping
Author: Jan Romero Stevens
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781417609031
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781417609031
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Project Pack Continent Study Series Australia
Author:
Publisher: In the Hands of a Child
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Publisher: In the Hands of a Child
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Children's Literature
Author: Barbara D. Stoodt
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Database of children's books.
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
CD-ROM contains: Database of children's books.
School Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 924
Book Description
Australia - The Culture
Author: Erinn Banting
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778793458
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Australia the Culture shares the religions and celebrations, folk music and dance, arts, languages and literature, and cinematic culture of 'the mob' down under.
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780778793458
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Australia the Culture shares the religions and celebrations, folk music and dance, arts, languages and literature, and cinematic culture of 'the mob' down under.
The Publishers Weekly
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 854
Book Description