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Newbery & Caldecott Medal Books, 1986-2000: A Comprehensive Guide to the Winners
ISBN: 9780838935057 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new collaboration continues The Horn Book's popular retrospective series featuring in-depth coverage of the most prestigious awards in children's book publishing - the Newbery and Caldecott Medals Educators, librarians, scholars, and book lovers alike will delight at this one-stop source of information on the crown jewels of children's literature. Organized chronologically by year, entries will feature book summaries, selected excerpts, reviews published both in The Horn Book and Booklist, acceptance speeches, and biographical essays about the winners. Capturing the excitement surrounding...
A new collaboration continues The Horn Book's popular retrospective series featuring in-depth coverage of the most prestigious awards in children's bo...
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Best Books for Young Adults
ISBN: 9780838935699 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Best Books for Young Adults is back and better than ever! The new third edition continues to be the most comprehensive and effective reference for great seeding for young adults, including 40 years of best YA books plus
- Background on the history, committee procedures, and current issues facing the BBYA Committee - A recap of the current trends in teen literature as reflected in the past decease of BBYA lists - Twenty-seven themed and annotated reproducible booklist, perfect for readers' advisory with teens, parents, teachers--even for collection development - Indexed annotated... Best Books for Young Adults is back and better than ever! The new third edition continues to be the most comprehensive and effective reference for gre...
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Popular YA Reading: A Collection of Booklist Columns
ISBN: 9780838978351 / Angielski / Miękka / 51 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This latest compilation of Booklist magazine bibliographies contains both lists recently published within the magazine, as well as some created especially for this book. Topics range from virtual reality, biography and disaster, to sophisticated picture books, teen self-image and poetry.
This latest compilation of Booklist magazine bibliographies contains both lists recently published within the magazine, as well as some created especi...
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29,22 |
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The Wizard of Oz and Who He Was
ISBN: 9780870133664 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Russel B. Nye and Martin Gardner teamed up to bring out a new edition of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," theirs was the first critical analysis of L. Frank Baum American classic. The book opens with an essay by Nye, entitled "An Appreciation," which is an overview of Baum's creative and imaginative genius. Nye explores the reasons why earlier critics virtually ignored the Oz stories. Gardner, in his essay, "The Royal Historian of Oz," presents a brief biographical sketch, revealing little-known facts about this prolific writer. The volume also contains the complete, original text of the... When Russel B. Nye and Martin Gardner teamed up to bring out a new edition of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," theirs was the first critical analysis ... |
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My Name in Books: A Guide to Character Names in Children's Literature
ISBN: 9780872879799 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because youngsters delight in reading about characters with the same first names as their own, this guide is a great way to motivate them to read It helps users locate books by character names. The approximately 2,000 entries have publication information, type of book (fiction, picture book, biography), number of pages, and a brief annotation. The books listed are found in most children's library collections, and many are award winners (e.g., Boston Globe-Horn Book, Jane Addams, Coretta Scott King, Caldecott, Newbery, state readers' choices) or are listed in "Children's Catalog" or... Because youngsters delight in reading about characters with the same first names as their own, this guide is a great way to motivate them to read ... |
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133,44 |
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Magic Minutes: Quick Read-Alouds for Every Day
ISBN: 9780872879966 / Angielski / Miękka / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of 170 short, short stories celebrates tried-and-true wisdom from around the world, as well as old-time humor and new-time heroes. Seasonally arranged, the book will especially appeal to educators. Guaranteed to spread a special magic over listeners and bring many minutes of enchantment to all, this collection of 170 short, short stories (one to three minutes) celebrates tried-and-true wisdom from around the world, as well as old-time humor and new-time heroes. The author has gathered a delightful collection of folk literature from many different cultures, nonfiction... This collection of 170 short, short stories celebrates tried-and-true wisdom from around the world, as well as old-time humor and new-time heroes. ... |
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The Storyteller's Start-up Book: Finding, Learning, Performing and Using Folktales Including Twelve Tellable Tales
ISBN: 9780874833058 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For those who want to begin storytelling but don't know where to start, The Storyteller's Start-Up Book offers everything one could ask for. Margaret Read MacDonald, a folklorist and children's librarian who is also a touring storyteller, offers basic start-up information on finding stories, looking at them critically, starting a "story bank," networking with other storytellers, and creating a storytelling event. In chapters on learning and performing folktales, MacDonald offers the reader suggestions for finding his or her own performance style. Most importantly, MacDonald presents twelve...
For those who want to begin storytelling but don't know where to start, The Storyteller's Start-Up Book offers everything one could ask for. Margaret ...
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Shake-it-up Tales!: Stories to Sing, Dance, Drum, and Act Out
ISBN: 9780874835700 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As any good storyteller knows, audience participation often makes the difference between a so-so story and a terrific tale. Here, veteran performer Margaret Read MacDonald shares her experience in this collection of multicultural stories that involve plenty of audience involvement. You'll find riddle stories, improvisational stories, singing tales, tandem tales, and much more. The twenty stories in Shake-It-Up Tales are easy to learn and easy to tell. and MacDonald prefaces each one with different ways of involving the audience, from implementing a simple refrain to casting characters in the...
As any good storyteller knows, audience participation often makes the difference between a so-so story and a terrific tale. Here, veteran performer Ma...
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Waking Sleeping Beauty: Feminist Voices in Children's Novels
ISBN: 9780877455912 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of feminist themes in children's and young adult's literature covers such topics as friendship, marriage, and community.
An examination of feminist themes in children's and young adult's literature covers such topics as friendship, marriage, and community.
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Nancy Drew and Company
ISBN: 9780879727352 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nine critical essays contribute to the accelerating academic investigation into girls' fiction as mechanics of gender formation in the 20th century. Among the series they discuss are Ann of Green Gables, Isabel Carleton, Linda Lane, Betsy-Tacy, and several focusing on automobiles, as well as Nancy h
Nine critical essays contribute to the accelerating academic investigation into girls' fiction as mechanics of gender formation in the 20th century. A...
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Nancy Drew and Company
ISBN: 9780879727369 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This intriguing anthology brings together a broad range of critical essays on girls' series fiction from established scholars such as Chamberlain, Johnson, and Romalov, along with emerging scholars Katrine Poe, Maureen Reed, and Deborah Siegel. Topics include: Anne of Green Gables, the Isabel Carleton series, early twentieth-century girls' automobile series, girls' scouting novels, 1910-1935, Cherry Ames in World War II, Nancy Drew, and Judy Bolton.
This intriguing anthology brings together a broad range of critical essays on girls' series fiction from established scholars such as Chamberlain, Joh...
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Masterplots II: Juvenile and Young Adult Literature Series, Supplement
ISBN: 9780893569167 / Angielski / Twarda / 1536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a study of books that had their influence on generations of children and adults alike. This set offers articles on novels and biographical works and examines other literary forms in fiction and non fiction. It features works by Charles Dickens, Madeline L'Engle, Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, and E B White.
Presents a study of books that had their influence on generations of children and adults alike. This set offers articles on novels and biographical wo...
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On Story-Telling: Essays in Narratology
ISBN: 9780944344170 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A readable and absorbing volume of annotated essays illustrating the approach of Mieke Bal to story-telling. Essays include reflections and background on methodology, theory of narrative, and examples of how narratology unmasks the meaning behind texts from the world's great story-tellers
A readable and absorbing volume of annotated essays illustrating the approach of Mieke Bal to story-telling. Essays include reflections and background...
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Quests and Kingdoms: A Grown-Up's Guide to Children's Fantasy Literature
ISBN: 9780968802441 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fantasy has become an increasingly popular genre of childrens literature in recent years; Quests and Kingdoms provides a basis from which an adult unfamiliar with the genre of childrens fantasy literature may explore it. Quests is an historical survey for the interested general reader, which will be of great practical value to library and education professionals as well. Though the aim is to give adults concerned with bringing children (or teens) and books together a familiarity with the childrens fantasy genre and its history, for those who already know and love the classics of childrens...
Fantasy has become an increasingly popular genre of childrens literature in recent years; Quests and Kingdoms provides a basis from which an adult unf...
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Who Killed Albus Dumbledore?: What Really Happened in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince? Six Expert Harry Potter Detectives Examine the Evidenc
ISBN: 9780972322119 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Six fan-theorists attempt to unravel the clues of THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE. Joyce Odell of Red Hen Productions, Daniella Teo of Mugglenet, Sally M. Gallo of The Leaky Cauldron, Wendy B. Harte and the mysterious "Swythyv" - along with editor, John Granger (author of Hidden Key to Harry Potter, etc.)- provide Harry Potter readers with exciting and insightful ideas of what happened and what will happen based on their close reading of the texts ... ideas that will challenge and engage readers everywhere. Travis Prinzi, creator of THE SWORD OF GRIFFYNDOR website, writes that these essays "will stand...
Six fan-theorists attempt to unravel the clues of THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE. Joyce Odell of Red Hen Productions, Daniella Teo of Mugglenet, Sally M. Gallo...
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Unlocking Harry Potter: Five Keys for the Serious Reader
ISBN: 9780972322126 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To understand the story behind the stories, Granger introduces the themes and patterns J.K. This book is for "serious readers" but Granger writes in a very entertaining style.
To understand the story behind the stories, Granger introduces the themes and patterns J.K. This book is for "serious readers" but Granger writes in a...
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The Forgetful Princess
ISBN: 9780974583907 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Forgetful Princess's behavior, or rather, the lack thereof, lands her in the dungeon! Will she forever remain Forgetful and Forgotten or will she become Unforgettable? Don't just leave her there! Read the book to help set her free.....
The Forgetful Princess's behavior, or rather, the lack thereof, lands her in the dungeon! Will she forever remain Forgetful and Forgotten or will she ...
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Two Roads Through Narnia
ISBN: 9780975957752 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making the case that the seven tales of Narnia are best appreciated by understanding the books from both literary and spiritual standpoints, the essays in this volume analyze each individual story first as literature, then for spiritual symbolism.
Making the case that the seven tales of Narnia are best appreciated by understanding the books from both literary and spiritual standpoints, the essay...
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Shakespeare's Theater of Likeness
ISBN: 9780976704232 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shoaf demonstrates that part of the enduring value of Shakespeare's art is his poetry of likeness in the "land of unlikeness" where human beings invent their likenesses. It shows that Shakespeare's theater is also Shakespeare's theory of the psychology of likeness and unlikeness in the human struggle for an individual identity.
Shoaf demonstrates that part of the enduring value of Shakespeare's art is his poetry of likeness in the "land of unlikeness" where human beings inven...
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Shakespeare's Theater of Likeness
ISBN: 9780976704249 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shoaf shows that Shakespeare's theater is also Shakespeare's theory of the psychology of likeness and unlikeness in the human striving for the most elusive and allusive of all attainments--an individual identity.
Shoaf shows that Shakespeare's theater is also Shakespeare's theory of the psychology of likeness and unlikeness in the human striving for the most el...
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