"The Family in Literature for Young Readers: A Resource Guide for Use with Grades 4 to 9" provides a thorough exploration of the diversity of modern family structure and composition as depicted in contemporary literature for young readers. Written specifically with librarians and teachers in mind, this book serves as a reference guide for selecting and recommending these titles to students in grades 4 to 9.
After an overview of the subject of family in books for young audiences and a brief history of the family and marriage, the book provides detailed analysis of more than 40 specific...
"The Family in Literature for Young Readers: A Resource Guide for Use with Grades 4 to 9" provides a thorough exploration of the diversity of moder...
Now in its third edition, this essential resource supplies information on more than 11,000 in-print titles--most of which have been recommended in at least two reviewing journals--suitable for high school and public libraries. With its simple, thematic organization and user-friendly subject terms, it makes finding the right book easy--for librarians, teachers, and parents alike. And its inclusion of thousands of non-fiction titles helps today's educators meet the Common Core standards.
This updated edition of "Best Books for High School Readers, Grades 9-12" remains an indispensable...
Now in its third edition, this essential resource supplies information on more than 11,000 in-print titles--most of which have been recommended in ...
For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting is a constant challenge. This guide is a time-saving, one-stop resource for locating this type of information--one that also serves as a valuable collection development tool that identifies the best among thousands of choices, and can be used for program planning, reference and readers' advisory, and curriculum support. "Build It, Make It, Do It, Play It " identifies hundreds of books that provide step-by-step instructions for creating arts and...
For busy librarians and educators, finding instructions for projects, activities, sports, and games that children and teens will find interesting i...
Today's children live in a culturally diverse and constantly changing digital world. New digital media is created every day but librarians and other educators need help in evaluating cultural content in digital apps, determining whether they send appropriate social messages to children, and learning how to use them in library programs that promote cultural competence. "Diversity Programming for Digital Youth: Promoting Cultural Competence in the Children's Library" provides just the help that is needed.
This resource is the only one to examine the role of culturally diverse digital...
Today's children live in a culturally diverse and constantly changing digital world. New digital media is created every day but librarians and othe...
This guide aids the educationalist or teacher in making informed selections of recreational and curriculum-based texts for 12- to 15-year-old students. It provides a comprehensive bibliography of over 5600 recommended books for young teenagers.
This guide aids the educationalist or teacher in making informed selections of recreational and curriculum-based texts for 12- to 15-year-old students...
