Worth a Thousand Words: An Annotated Guide to Picture Books for Older Readers - Couverture souple

Ammon, Bette D.; Sherman, Gale W.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1563083906 ISBN 13 : 9781563083907

Editeur : Libraries Unlimited Inc, 1996

Synopsis

This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books-picture books for older readers. A multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom supplements this list of carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction books that focuses on universal themes, appeals to all ages, addresses important issues, and is accessible to multiple learning styles.

Picture books aren't just for the very young. Innovative educators and parents have used them for years with readers of all ages and reading levels, knowing that students comprehend more from the visual-verbal connections these books offer. They are great tools for teaching visual literacy and writing skills; are effective with reluctant readers, ESL students, and those reading below grade level; and can easily be used to support various curriculum. This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books and a multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom. The authors have carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction that focus on universal themes, appeal to all ages, treat important issues, and are accessible to multiple learning styles.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

BETTE D. AMMON is the Director at Missoula Public Library, Missoula, Montana.

GALE W. SHERMAN is Early Childhood Librarian, Marshall Public Library, Pocatello, Idaho.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Libraries Unlimited Inc
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1563083906
• ISBN 13: 9781563083907
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 210
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: WordUnited GmbH; distribution@wordunited.com; ; Theodorstrasse 105; DUSSELDORF; 40472; Allemagne