Value-Packed Booktalks: Genre Talks and More for Teen Readers
- ISBN-10
- 1598847368
- ISBN-13
- 9781598847369
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 261
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-04-07
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Lucy Schall
Description
In this guide, 100 recommended books and booktalks offer the perfect way to start value discussions with teens and teen/adult book groups. • Ready-to-use booktalks and curriculum connections for 100 recently published YA books • Information that includes fiction/nonfiction/verse/graphic designation, age level suggestion, gender suggestion, lists of themes and topics, summary/description, a value statement, a booktalk, at least three curriculum connections, and five related works • Organization by values to facilitate relating a book within one genre to a book that addresses a similar value, but is classified in another genre • A related works section for each featured title
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