Beyond Picture Books: A Guide to First Readers, 2nd Edition - Hardcover

Barstow, Barbara; Riggle, Judith

 
9780835235198: Beyond Picture Books: A Guide to First Readers, 2nd Edition

Synopsis

Answer the growing call to improve reading in the early grades with this welcome companion to Bowker's classic A to Zoo. The more than 2,500 first readers profiled all feature lively interaction of text and illustration and present themes of interest to young children. Informative listings offer a brief plot synopsis, critical evaluation, comments about the illustrations, and title, author, and illustrator information, as well as details on publishers, series, subjects, and more. A special list of 200 outstanding first readers helps simplify collection development.

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?[O]utstanding sourcebook for Librarians, educators, and parents....Highly recommended.?-Academic Library Book Review

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A bibliography that suggests books for beginner readers is accompanied by subject, title, illustrator, readability level, and series indexes.

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ISBN 10:  0835225151 ISBN 13:  9780835225151
Publisher: R.R. Bowker, 1989
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