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<p>Renowned authors Charles Temple, Miriam Martinez, and Junko Yokota give teachers a myriad of practical ideas and strategies for sharing literature with children—and helping them enjoy the experience. The authors show how effective teaching with children’s literature involves three roles: the <u>critic</u> who brings an understanding of how literature works and how children respond to literature into the classroom, the <u>resourceful teacher</u> who knows a wide range of good books to bring to children, and the <u>literacy activist</u> who guides children into books and helps them enjoy the experience. The authors do this through a variety of practical applications and unique pedagogical features, like “Teaching Ideas,” “Top Shelf” book lists, “Technology in Practice” teaching tips, “Experiences for Further Learning” activities, and wonderful, extensive “Recommended Books” sections that emphasize cultural diversity.</p> <p>Here’s what makes this new fourth edition unique:</p> <ul> <li><b>Dozens of new titles and authors</b> listed in each chapter make this edition a “turn-to” reference for teachers.</li> <li><b>A new chapter on international books (Ch. 5)</b> reinforces and stren

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Author

Charles Temple, Miriam Martinez, Junko Yokota; with contribution by Evelyn B. Freeman

Publisher

Allyn & Bacon/Pearson

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780137049509

Category

reference

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Reference