You'll appreciate the time-saving assistance this guide gives you, including background and publication information about picture books by Latino writers, summaries of titles, and biographical information on the authors, illustrators and translators.Appendices include a subject-title index, literary and artistic awards, and a list of publishers. A detailed bibliography of Latino-related picture books provides test availability for Accelerated Reader and Reading Counts. The picture books suggested cover a variety of different subjects, including families, holidays, celebrations, animals,...
You'll appreciate the time-saving assistance this guide gives you, including background and publication information about picture books by Latino w...
Finally, there's a guide to children's books by Native American writers. This unique source book covers titles in print for fiction, folklore, drama, poetry, and nonfiction, complete with ISBNs, subject headings, reviews, awards, authors, and illustrators. A handy resources section steers readers to useful websites and organizations, while a chapter on publishers lists contact information. A thorough index includes tribes and translators.
Enrich the learning process with multicultural literature
Identify and locate hard-to-find resources by Native American authors
An invaluable...
Finally, there's a guide to children's books by Native American writers. This unique source book covers titles in print for fiction, folklore, dram...
Offers a focus on contemporary multicultural fiction and history
Helps the library and school serve, reach out to, and include underserved populations
Provides Indexes for subject, title and author/illustrator/translator
Reach all students, not just some, using booktalks from this well-researched, easy-to-use elementary resource.This collection of one hundred booktalks for young readers by authors of contemporary...
At last A resource for booktalking contemporary multicultural fiction and history for young readers.
This one-of-a-kind directory includes culturally-specific award-winning books about Jewish, African-American, Latino, Carribean, and Asian-American cultures. The book includes background information on ethnic book awards as well as an alphabetical listing of award-winning books with publication information and brief summaries for each title.Library media specialists can use this resource to select high-quality books to increase diversity in library collections, develop resources for special events and promotions, and share with other educators to integrate more multicultural titles into...
This one-of-a-kind directory includes culturally-specific award-winning books about Jewish, African-American, Latino, Carribean, and Asian-American...
These practical tips and advice--offered by practicing school library media specialists--address the real-life issues elementary school librarians face on a daily basis.From suggestions on how to work with students to promoting library materials to teachers to searching the Internet, you will be sure to find these TIPS useful and timely for your library.Every elementary school library needs a copy of this book "
These practical tips and advice--offered by practicing school library media specialists--address the real-life issues elementary school librarians ...
This is the story of a disabled 9/11 first responder, a former police Lieutenant, N.Y.P.D., who describes himself as an Ordinary Joe, who drove 2,000 miles in two days from the retirement home he was building in New Mexico to respond to the World Trade Center disaster. It vividly depicts his months at Ground Zero; taking body parts off buildings with the FBI, cheering on President Bush as he gave his speech in the Pit on September 14th, working with the bucket brigade at the Pit, assisting residents to re-enter their apartments and take valuables, and praying at St Paul's Chapel as people...
This is the story of a disabled 9/11 first responder, a former police Lieutenant, N.Y.P.D., who describes himself as an Ordinary Joe, who drove 2,000 ...
When you are facing the troubles and pains of everyday life, do you feel that, instead of overcoming them, they are overcoming you? Are you letting your troubles get the best of you instead of seeking God's help to deal with your challenges? As Christians, we must learn to turn to God for help in dealing with and ultimately resolving our problems. In Learning to Untie God's Hands author Sherry York talks about the need for us to be able to understand what it takes to overcome the difficulties in our lives.
The negative behaviors we sometimes use in dealing with those...
When you are facing the troubles and pains of everyday life, do you feel that, instead of overcoming them, they are overcoming you? Are you letting...
Is it possible to meet the dead? It is possible to meet the evil spirit that controlled a man while he was living. There is one God and one Holy Spirit but with Satan there are many spirits. When a man that was controlled by an evil spirit, dies, that evil spirit moves on to another yielding vessel. This is why we can execute serial killers or take down evil leaders and yet another one will arise. We as humans were created in the image of God. We were given freewill to either yield to Him (God) or Satan. "The Day I Met a Dead Man and His Religion" was a day I will never forget. A man by...
Is it possible to meet the dead? It is possible to meet the evil spirit that controlled a man while he was living. There is one God and one Holy Sp...
