In the new edition of this widely popular resource, the well-known, highly respected author team presents a brief compendium of information about and resources for helping future and new teachers share literature with children. Essentials of Children’s Literature, 8/e is designed to awaken and motivate readers to the joy of reading. It presents a rich array of available trade books that can be used effectively to teach children’s literature, while also ensuring coverage of the most important knowledge about literature and about teaching literature to children. Clear, concise, and direct, the book uses recommended book lists, examples, figures, and tables in combination with narrative and prose to empower teachers to free classroom time to involve children with literature.
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"I like the structure of this text: it’s brief and to the point. It gives my students concepts that they can use when they read actual trade books." - Terry Diana Benton, Youngstown State University
"... this text has excellent content for use in a children’s literature class." - Gail Ditchman, Moraine Valley Community College
"...the organization of the book and its readability are excellent!" - Gail Ditchman, Moraine Valley Community College
Brief, yet packed with rich resources, this popular book is a true compendium of information about children’s literature designed to awaken and motivate future and new teachers to share literature with children.
The well known, well respected authors focus on teaching reading to children through today’s rich array of available trade books, rather than through an exhaustive textbook about children’s books. At the same time they ensure that readers get critical coverage of the most important knowledge about literature and about teaching literature to children. Clear, concise, and direct, the book uses recommended book lists, examples, figures, and tables in combination with narrative and prose to help teachers free class time to more efficiently focus on involving children with literature.
This new edition includes some outstanding features designed to increase the effectiveness of the book’s already-popular presentation:
Also from authors Carl M. Tomlinson & Carol Lynch-Brown:
0137043147 - Essentials of Young Adult Literature, 2/e - c2010
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