Poetry Aloud Here!: Sharing Poetry With Children in the Library - Couverture souple

American Library Association

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0838909167 ISBN 13 : 9780838909164

Editeur : ALA Editions, 2006

Synopsis

Poetry is enjoying a surge of popularity, with a new talented generationof children's poets leading the pack. Poetry reading for children hascome a long way since the dry recitation of the classics fromyesteryear. Today, thanks to poetry jams and slams, interactive poetryweb sites, and engaging National Poetry Month activities, childrenthink of poetry as lively and fun. Today's poetry presentations aregeared to make children laugh, think, interact with their world... evenput a new spin on their classwork. Poetry expert Vardell shows howlibrarians, teachers, and others can introduce children, ages 5 to 12, tothe world of poetry in a way that's meaningful, participatory, and fun.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sylvia M. Vardell is currently Professor at Texas Woman's University in the School of Library and Information Studies, where she teaches graduate courses in children's and young adult literature. She has published articles in Book Links, Language Arts, English Journal, The Reading Teacher, The New Advocate, Young Children, Social Education, and Horn Book, as well as several chapters and books on language and literature. A presenter at many state, regional, national, and international conferences, Vardell organizes the ""Poetry Round Up"" session at the Texas Library Association conference, modeled after the ALSC Poetry Blast held at the annual ALA convention. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1983.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: ALA Editions
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0838909167
• ISBN 13: 9780838909164
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 184
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible