Pino and the Signora's Pasta
Title | Pino and the Signora's Pasta PDF eBook |
Author | Janet Pedersen |
Publisher | Candlewick Press (MA) |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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Tired of the pasta that the Signora brings him and the other cats of Rome every day, Pino sets out to sample other delicacies.
Reading the World with Picture Books
Title | Reading the World with Picture Books PDF eBook |
Author | Nancy J. Polette |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 2010-07-21 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1598845888 |
This valuable reference guide provides suggestions of picture books set in more than 70 countries in each continent of the world, along with standards-based activities. Reading the World with Picture Books presents an exhaustive collection of booktalk options with picture books that are set in the major countries of each continent. Hundreds of children's books with an international flavor are organized by continent and then by country, and suggested activities accompany the titles, encouraging students to interpret information related to historical or geographic concepts and use problem-solving skills. Activities range from those appropriate for beginners to experienced researchers/writers. All call for high-level thinking and most provide opportunities to respond in creative ways. In addition, all of the activities are keyed to selected national standards in language arts and social studies. The picture books suggested are not only excellent choices to capture a booktalk audience's attention and educate young readers about world culture, but also to demonstrate how human beings have adapted to the various environments of the world.
Children's Book-a-Day Almanac
Title | Children's Book-a-Day Almanac PDF eBook |
Author | Anita Silvey |
Publisher | Macmillan + ORM |
Pages | 804 |
Release | 2012-10-30 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1466828048 |
Part fun- and information-filled almanac, part good book guide, the Children's Book-a-Day Almanac is a new way to discover a great children's book--every day of the year! This fresh, inventive reference book is a dynamic way to showcase the gems, both new and old, of children's literature. Each page features an event of the day, a children's book that relates to that event, and a list of other events that took place on that day. Always informative and often surprising, celebrate a year of literature for children with The Children's Book-a-Day Almanac.
The Horn Book Guide to Children's and Young Adult Books
Title | The Horn Book Guide to Children's and Young Adult Books PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Pages | 528 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Books |
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MultiCultural Review
Title | MultiCultural Review PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 412 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Books |
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School Library Journal
Title | School Library Journal PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 750 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Children's libraries |
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Children's Book Review Index
Title | Children's Book Review Index PDF eBook |
Author | Dana Ferguson |
Publisher | Children's Book Review Index C |
Pages | 640 |
Release | 2007-08 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780787679385 |
The Childrens Book Review Index contains review citations to give your students and researchers access to reviewers comments and opinions on thousands of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media intended and/ or recommended for children through age 10. The volume makes it easy to find a review by authors name, book title or illustrator and fully indexes more than 600 periodicals.