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Leave That Cricket Be, Alan Lee by Barbara Ann Porte Pdf
One night as he was going to bed, Alan Lee heard an unfamiliar sound --- cree, cree, cree. "It's just a cricket singing," his mother said. When his uncle told him that in China merchants sold special cages in which to keep crickets as pets, Alan Lee was determined to catch the cricket.
A comprehensive guide to multicultural literature for children, this valuable resource features more than 1,600 titles—including fiction, folktales, poetry, and song books—that focus on diverse cultural groups. The selected titles, pubished between the 1970s and 1990s are suitable for use with preschoolers through sixth graders and are likely to be found on the shelves of school and public libraries. Topics are timely, with an emphasis on books that reflect the needs and interests of today's children. Each detailed entry includes bibliographic information. Use level is also included, as are cultural designation, subjects, and a summary. The invaluable Subject Access section incorporates use level culture information.
Science Is Simple encourages children to experience our world fully, and gives teachers learning objectives, items for discovery, related books and follow-up activities. This comprehensive resource will help you teach simple science concepts - simply!
This Land Is Our Land by Agnes Regan Perkins,Alethea K. Helbig Pdf
How do you select the best recent works of fiction, oral tradition, and poetry about African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American Indian experiences and traditions from the profusion of titles being published today? This annotated bibliography of titles for children and young adults published from 1985 through the end of 1993--with 60% published since 1990--provides a one-stop selection tool. Appraisals of 559 titles, as well as information about an additional 188 recent books and 90 earlier ones of importance, are provided. Each entry features a plot summary incorporating themes, critical comments with a judgment of the book's value as an example of its genre, suggestions of other books by that writer, and related books of importance. The authors, who are recognized authorities in children's literature, and an advistory board of librarians and teachers, each of whom specializes in the literature of a particular ethnic group, have provided insightful critical appraisals and expertise and guidance in the selection of titles. Helpful subject, grade-level, author, title, and illustrator indexes are organized for ease of use. Titles in the grade-level and subject indexes are also identified by ethnic group.
Many Peoples, One Land by Alethea K. Helbig,Agnes Regan Perkins Pdf
Celebrating the wealth of quality multicultural literature recently published for children and young adults, this valuable resource examines the fiction, oral tradition, and poetry from four major ethnic groups in the United States. Each of these genres is considered in turn for the literature dealing with African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native-American Indians. Taking up where their earlier volume This Land is Our Land left off, Helbig and Perkins have teamed up once again to identify and expertly evaluate more than 500 multicultural books published from 1994 through 1999. Both considered authorities in the field of children's literature, the two of them personally selected, read, and evaluated all the books included here. Their insightful annotations help readers carefully consider both literary standards such as plot development, characterization, and style, as well as cultural values as they are represented in these cited works. Each entry also indicates the suggested age and grade level appropriateness of the work. With the proliferation and ever increasing popularity of multicultural literature for children and young adults, this sensitively written volume will serve as an invaluable collection development tool. Teachers, as well as librarians, will find the comprehensiveness and organization of this bibliography helpful as a guide in selecting appropriate materials for classroom use. Even students will find this book easy to use, with its five indexes identifying works by title, writer, illustrator, grade level, and subject. Public libraries and school media centers will find much use for Many Peoples, One Land.
Author : James David Cooper Publisher : Unknown Page : 258 pages File Size : 55,9 Mb Release : 1996 Category : Language arts (Elementary) ISBN : 0395747430
Rosalinda Benavides Barrera,Verlinda D. Thompson,Mark Dressman
Author : Rosalinda Benavides Barrera,Verlinda D. Thompson,Mark Dressman Publisher : National Council of Teachers of English Page : 266 pages File Size : 41,7 Mb Release : 1997 Category : Education ISBN : UVA:X004177176
Teaching Science in a Multicultural World by Elizabeth Rhodes Offutt Pdf
This book is designed to be a source of ideas and motivation to encourage curiosity in children, provide opportunities to develop scientific processing skills, find out about cultures around the world, and explore science concepts. This resource incorporates multicultural literature and approaches into the teaching of science concepts in the elementary school for teachers of science in grades K-4 and English as a second language (ESL). Complete lessons include background information and ideas for student activities. Cultural connections for children of different ethnic backgrounds are encouraged as they learn about the achievements and contributions of different cultures to each of the nine science units presented. The units include the earth, oceans, weather, mammals, reptiles, birds, insects and spiders, growing things, and light and sound. Information about the achievements of different cultures is presented throughout the book. (AIM)
Books Kids Will Sit Still For 3: A Read-Aloud Guide by Judy Freeman Pdf
An updated compilation which offers criteria for selecting good read-alouds, indexing over 1,700 books for children by author/illustrator, title, and a wide range of subjects; it includes strategies for book selection, recommendations for struggling readers, and annotations with related titles.
American Book Publishing Record Cumulative 1993 by R R Bowker Publishing Pdf
Cited in BCL3, Sheehy, and Walford . Compiled from the 12 monthly issues of the ABPR, this edition of the annual cumulation lists by Dewey sequence some 41,700 titles for books published or distributed in the US. Entry information is derived from MARC II tapes and books submitted to R.R. Bowker, an
