Enrich your library collection with outstanding informational books that children really want to read. This annotated resource by veteran children's book reviewer Isaacs surveys the best nonfiction/informational titles for ages 3 through 10, helping librarians make informed collection development and purchasing decisions. With information on 250 books, this volume Features an introductory chapter which takes a close look at what makes a successful informational picture book Provides thoughtful descriptions for each title, including complete bibliographic information, age-level guidance, and notes on book awards won Works as curriculum support as well as a tool for elementary RA, with easy-to-use topical organization and a separate subject index Picturing the World is an invaluable aid to librarians and educators in their ongoing search for high quality informational children's books.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Kathleen T. Isaacs
EAN: 9780838911266
COUNTRY: United States
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PUBLISHED BY: American Library Association
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-05-01
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GENRE: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature
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Children’s and teenage literature studies: general, Bibliographies, catalogues