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Read Aloud Handbook 6TH Edition 2006-2007
by Jim Trelease  Synopsis For more than two decades, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Treleases beloved classic to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. Now this new edition of The...
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Book Crush: For Kids and Teens-Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest
by Nancy Pearl Publisher Comments Parents, teachers, and librarians are often puzzled by the seemingly endless choices for reading material for young people. What’s good, what’s trash, what’s going to hold their interest? Nancy Pearl, America’s favorite librarian,...
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500 Great Books for Teens (06 Edition)
by Silvey Publisher Comments Thousands of books for teens are published every year, but until now no general reference has existed. Anita Silvey's book is the one everyone has been waiting for. Parents will see what their teenagers are actually reading and be able to lead them to...
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Books That Don't Bore 'em: Young Adult Books That Speak to This Generation
by James Blasingame Publisher Comments Young adult literature can have a powerful impact on students’ reading and intellectual development. In this book, young adult literature expert Jim Blasingame helps teachers understand the power and purpose of young adult literature. He also...
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Feeling Like a Kid: Childhood and Children's Literature
by Jerry Griswold Synopsis In this engaging and reflective essay, Jerry Griswold examines the unique qualities of childhood experience and their reappearance as frequent themes in children's literature. Surveying dozens of classic and popular works for the young -- from Heidi and...
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The Kids' Book Club Book: Reading Ideas, Recipes, Activities, and Smart Tips for Organizing Terrific Kids' Book Clubs
by Judy Gelman Publisher Comments The first complete guide-for use by adults and children-to creating fun and educational book clubs for kids. As authors of The Book Club Cookbook, the classic guide to integrating great food and food-related discussion into book club gatherings, Judy...
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Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American Children's Literature
by Leonard Marcus Publisher Comments An animated first-time history of the visionaries--editors, authors, librarians, booksellers, and others--whose passion for books has transformed American childhood and American culture What should children read? As the preeminent children's literature...
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100 Books for Girls to Grow on
by Shireen Dodson Publisher Comments Alan and Naomi by Myron Levoy The specter of the Nazi Holocaust shadows the lives of two 12-year-olds living in New York City in 1944. Alan just wants life to be ordinary, yet his existence is changed forever when a young, Jewish French girl, traumatized...
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Show and Tell: The Fine Art of Picture Book Illustration
by Dilys Evans Publisher Comments For over 30 years, Dilys Evans has been deeply involved in the fine art of children's book illustration. In 1980 she founded The Original Art, an annual exhibition in New York featuring the best children's book illustration of the year. Now, in this...
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Play Pen: New Children's Book Illustration
by Martin Salisbury Synopsis Once dismissed as a cozy world of teddy bears and fairies, the arrival on the scene of numerous highly original, contemporary, and "cool" graphic artists in recent years has transformed perceptions of children's book illustration. Children now grow up...
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Valerie & Walter's Best Books for Children: A Lively, Opinionated Guide
by Valeriem Lewis Publisher Comments With wit, candor, and boundless enthusiasm, Valerie V. Lewis and Walter M. Mayes have selected more than 2,000 wonderful books for children from birth to age 12. Here is the most useful, candid, and convenient guide to children's literature ever...
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Books Children Love: A Guide to the Best Children's Literature
by Elizabeth Wilson Synopsis This comprehensive guide provides an overview of excellently written, interest-holding books on as wide a range of topics as possible--books that embody the ideals of traditional values and a Christian world view. "Books Children Love" is intended to...
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Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook (Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook)
by A & C Black Publishers Ltd Publisher Comments This is the comprehensive guide to markets in all areas of children's writing. It contains a wealth of practical advice and information by well-known children's media experts, as well as a comprehensive directory of children's publishers. Features...
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Best Books for Children, Supplement to the Seventh Edition: Preschool Through Grade 6 (Best Books for Children)
by John Gillespie Publisher Comments This all-new thematic guide updates the popular and critically acclaimed Best Books for Children, Seventh Edition....
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Laura's List: The First Lady's List of 57 Great Books for Families and Children
by Beverly Darnall Publisher Comments Laura's List presents the First Lady's published list of recommended books, and builds on her public commitment to books and learning. Parents need basic tools to give their children opportunities to grow, and here is an easy-to-understand guide to great...
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Boys and Girls Forever: Children's Classics from Cinderella to Harry Potter
by Alison Lurie Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-208) and index....
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Healing Stories: Picture Books for the Big and Small Changes in a Child's Life
by Jacqueline Golding Synopsis With over 500 hand-picked titles, Healing Stories recommends carefully selected books essential for any adult looking to help children cope with their growing pains through reading. Featuring the long-established children's classics and the most recent...
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Great Books for Girls 1ST Edition 1997
by Kathleen Odean Publisher Comments Landmark books such as Meeting at the Crossroads and the phenomenally successful Reviving Ophelia helped send hundreds of thousands of readers a sobering message: ours is a girl-poisoning culture. Parents may strive to raise strong, confident daughters...
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The Best Children's Literature
by Ellen Trachtenberg Publisher Comments With more than 1,000 descriptions of children's books, a list of recommendations, and an extensive subject index, this book will help children, parents, caregivers, or educators to find the books that are apporiate for them....
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Deconstructing Penguins: Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading
by Lawrence Goldstone Publisher Comments "Books are like puzzles," write Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone. "The author's ideas are hidden, and it is up to all of us to figure them out." In this indispensable reading companion, the Goldstones — noted parent-child book club experts —...
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