Discusses the Newbery and Printz awards, and gives information on each year's winners, including a plot summary, a list of characters and themes, background on the author, topics for discussions, and related books.
Other materials offered more plot summary and “booktalk” aimed at teachers and librarians; see Gillespie and Naden's The Newbery/Printz Companion: Booktalk and Related Materials for the Award Winners and Honor Books (Libraries ...
Toilets, Toasters & Telephones: The How and Why of Everyday Objects. San Diego, CA: harcourt. Ruurs, Margriet. 2005. My Librarian Is a Camel. honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills. Ruurs, Margriet. 2016. Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family's Journey ...
Dear Ellen Bee: A Civil War Scrapbook of Two Union Spies (Atheneum, 2000, $17) (Grades 5–9) Based on journals and ... of African Americans to the Civil War and to the westward movement are revealed in this story of Everett Turner, ...
The Fantasy Literature ofEngland. New York: St. Martin's Press. Marantz, Sylvia. 1992. Picture Books for Looking and Learning: Awakening Visual Perceptions Through the Art of Children's Books. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press. Marantz, Sylvia.
That Girl Lucy Moon. Hyperion, 2006, ISBN 978-0-7868-5298-7. 294p. • Grades 5–8 ACCELERATED READER READING COUNTS In elementary school, Lucy Moon was a force to behold. She wore a woven hemp hat to support Third World workers and ...
Cavanaugh, Terence W., and Nancy J. Keane. The Tech-Savvy Booktalker: A Guide for 21st-Century Educators. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2008. Keane, Nancy J. 101 Great, Ready-to-Use Book ...
The Newbery Medal winner was Katherine Paterson for Bridge to T erabithia (Eberhart, 264). The Caldecott Medal winner was Peter Spier for Noah 's Ark (Eberhart, 266). The controversy over ALA's 1977 movie The Speaker was highlighted in ...
Ure , S. 745.593 Scrapbooks Ludens , R. Teach yourself visually scrapbooking 745.593 Pickering Rothamel , S. The encyclopedia of scrapbooking tools & techniques 745.593 The scrapbook in American life 745.593 Sowell , S. Paper cutting ...
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