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Children's Literature, Briefly

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ISBN-10: 0130499242

ISBN-13: 9780130499240

Edition: 3rd 2004

Authors: James S. Jacobs, Michael O. Tunnell

List price: $71.00
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Description:

This compact and conversationally-written book focuses on children's literature genres. Excellent for those encouraging young readers, it includes four highly personal booklists for each genre chapter. An accompanying CD-ROM with user-friendly programming lists more than 15,000 titles searchable by author, title, illustrator, publisher, copyright, grade level, genre, topics, description, awards, or user comments. This exceptional resource for choosing children's literature allows readers to create their own library of children's book titles. The 4-color illustration guide gives readers a variety of illustrative styles, and helpful appendices provide additional resources for exploring…    
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Book details

List price: $71.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/11/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 9.25" wide x 7.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.760

The Book
Why Read?
What Is a Good Book?
What Is a Good Book? The Words
What Is a Good Book? The Pictures
Children's Books: History and Trends
The Content
Categories of Children's Literature
Traditional Fantasy
Modern Fantasy
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
Biography
Informational Books
Picture Books
Poetry
Multicultural and International Books
Controversial Books
The Classroom
Teaching Reading with Children's Literature
The Teacher as Reader
Motivating Students to Read
Building a Classroom Library
Evaluating Children's Reading
Teaching the Curriculum with Children's Literature
Book Selection Aids
Magazines for Children
Publishing Children's Books
Audiovisual Media and Children's Books
Author and Illustrator Visits
Children's Book Awards
Publishers' Addresses
Name Index
Subject Index