Building a Child's Library: Inside Twenty-Five Classic Children's Stories - Couverture souple

Johnson, Miriam J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0809142295 ISBN 13 : 9780809142293

Editeur : Paulist Press International,U.S., 2004

Synopsis

Anyone with the privilege of reading to young children will appreciate this useful guide and the summaries, commentaries, and talking points it provides for twenty-five modern classics of children's literature. Miriam Johnson brings her experience as a former classroom teacher, school librarian, parent, and grandparent to this book aimed at anyone who has the privilege to read to youngsters. She casts a trained eye on twenty-five distinguished children's books, providing summaries, commentaries, and suggestions for conversation starters to be used by the adults with children as a background to the books. Parents, teachers, clergy, and children can talk about faith and values "inside" the stories without long discussions carried on in a moralizing way, enhancing the enjoyment of both. The stories are grouped under these categories: Creature Connections - God's Care and Forgiveness - Justice for All - World Religions - Music This book is sure to add to the pleasure of reading children's literature and lead to many enriching encounters between adults and children.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Retired educator and author Miriam J. Johnson holds a Ph.D. from Boston College. She lives in Stoughton, MA.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Paulist Press International,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0809142295
• ISBN 13: 9780809142293
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 113
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible