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| Essentials of Children's Literature, 6/E |
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Carol Lynch-Brown, Florida State University
Carl M. Tomlinson, Northern Illinois University
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 2008
Format: Paper; 432 pp
| ISBN-10: | 0205520324 | | | ISBN-13: | 9780205520329 | |
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- Includes selective, up-to-date lists of recommended books at the end of each genre chapter, organized conveniently by sub-genre.
- Includes annotated suggested “Books to Read Aloud” lists within each genre chapter.
- Integrates multicultural and international children's literature throughout, as well as having a separate chapter on these topics.
- Highlights the importance of introducing and sharing poetry throughout the school year by starting each chapter with a poem.
- Historical fiction and biography are organized by historical era for ease in developing social studies units of instruction.
- Includes a “Milestones” chart in every genre chapter to recount the major historical events in the development of that genre.
- Includes twenty-one major U.S. and English language international award lists to broaden perspectives beyond Newbery and Caldecott Awards. (For example, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, National Book Award, Batchelder Award, and Carnegie Award.)
- A separate list of Transitional Books for new readers tackling chapter books is included in Appendices.
- Coverage of censorship and first amendment rights with a statement of the authors’ position on these issues offers guidance to teachers and librarians.
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