Educator's Companion to Children's Literature

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Educator's Companion to Children's Literature Folklore, Contemporary Realistic Fiction, Fantasy, Biographies, and Tales from Here and There

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By Sharron L. McElmeel, Illustrated by Deborah L. McElmeel

ISBN: 1-56308-330-2

ISBN-13: 978-1-56308-330-3

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157 pages

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Publication: 8/15/1996

List Price: $30.00 (UK Sterling Price: £16.95)

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Media Type: Paperback

Trim Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Subjects:

Library & Information Science » Children's & Young Adult School Services
Library & Information Science » Children's & Young Adult School Services -- Curriculum & Instruction

Reviews:

With help from this work, educators can create a literature-rich environment.
—School Library Media Quarterly
An exemplary guide for using books across the curriculum...A wealth of classroom and library activities. Her choice of books is excellent...Her enthusiasm is catching.
—Booklist
Practical and balanced.
—Emergency Librarian
Teachers integrating literature into the classroom will welcome Volume 2 and Volume 1... invaluable resources.
—Iowa Reading Journal
Brimming with fascinating facts, intriguing anecdotes, and helpful suggestions...This volume helps educators create a literature-rich environment that inspires students to read and learn.
—Curriculum Administrator

Description: 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-


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