Elementary Children's Literature: The Basics for Teachers and Parents

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Summary: Exceptional book
Review: Following are some features of this book that are not found in any other literature texts.
1. It is relevant to both teachers and parents.
2. It has an exclusive chapter on Animal Fantasy.
3. It features works -by- minority authors and illustrators (rather than just books about minorities).
4. The Dewey decimal system of classification is explained.
5. There is a chapter on teaching reading through literature.
6. Picture books as well as juvenile novels and chapter books are featured throughout.
7. There is an annotated bibliography of literature-related websites, and direct links are provided(...)

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Summary: A Note from the Author:
Review: Following are some features of this book that are not found in any other literature texts.
1. It is relevant to both teachers and parents.
2. It has an exclusive chapter on Animal Fantasy.
3. It features works -by- minority authors and illustrators (rather than just books about minorities).
4. The Dewey decimal system of classification is explained.
5. There is a chapter on teaching reading through literature.
6. Picture books as well as juvenile novels and chapter books are featured throughout.
7. There is an annotated bibliography of literature-related websites, and direct links are provided(...)

Rating:
Summary: Exceptional book
Review: This book has great value for parents who want their children to be strong readers and excel in school.

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Summary: Must have for teachers and parents
Review: This is not only full of interesting facts and details about the genres of children's literature, it is fun to read! Parents and teachers will enjoy using this book as a reference for hundreds of current book titles available for children. There are several activities to excite children about reading as well as fascinating facts about many different chidren's books authors. The review of deciphering the dewey decimal system to locate books is beneficial for quick reference in the library. Its simply the best resource for children's literature, its a must have for all teachers and parents!

Rating:
Summary: Must have for teachers and parents
Review: This is not only full of interesting facts and details about the genres of children's literature, it is fun to read! Parents and teachers will enjoy using this book as a reference for hundreds of current book titles available for children. There are several activities to excite children about reading as well as fascinating facts about many different chidren's books authors. The review of deciphering the dewey decimal system to locate books is beneficial for quick reference in the library. Its simply the best resource for children's literature, its a must have for all teachers and parents!