Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Don't Tell the Grown-Ups Don't Tell the Grown-Ups Alison Lurie A collection of essays on great children's literature that relates the lives of the authors to the works themselves. OL102904W
En el suelo En el suelo Pau Estrada,Mireia Sanchez,Mireia Sánchez Colección Caballo Alado. Al paso OL12407437W
Our raspberry jam Our raspberry jam Robert F. Marx A girl feasts on the wonderful raspberry jam that she and her family have made and remembers that she loves it because they made it together. OL14859433W
Irish children's literature and culture Irish children's literature and culture Valerie Coghlan,Keith O'Sullivan "Irish Children's Literature and Culture looks critically at Irish writing for children from the 1980s to the present, examining the work of many writers and illustrators and engaging with major genr… OL15538101W
Books that teach kids to write Books that teach kids to write Marianne Saccardi "This book provides a wealth of read aloud titles and related activities that provide busy teachers with the tools to help students in grades 3-12 become successful writers"-- OL15991176W
Supporting reading in grades 6-12 Supporting reading in grades 6-12 Sybil M. Farwell "This book presents a curricular framework for students grades 6-12 that school librarians and teachers can use collaboratively to enhance reading skill development, promote literature appreciation, … OL16592013W
Children's literature Children's literature Kimberley Reynolds Children's literature takes many forms - works adapted for children in antiquity, picture books and pop-ups - and now includes the latest online games and eBooks. This vast and amorphous subject is b… OL16599118W
Literature for Children Literature for Children David L. Russell This concise, accessible, popular text focuses on both the genres and current issues covered in Children's literature courses. This updated text gives students a solid understanding of the foundation… OL17779393W
Talent is not enough Talent is not enough Mollie Hunter Talent. Person. Discipline. To Mollie Hunter, talent alone is not enough - there must be a disciplined, feeling person behind each book. One of the finest writers of books for young people and the wi… OL1841967W
Sing a song for sixpence Sing a song for sixpence Alderson, Brian. To commemorate the centenary of the death of the artist and illustrator Randolph Caldecott, Brian Alderson, noted historian of children's literature and children's book editor of The Times, has prepa… OL1946494W
Books I read when I was young Books I read when I was young M. Jerry Weiss,Bernice E. Cullinan Famous American entertainers, authors, and political and sports figures recall their favorite childhood reading. OL19604554W
L'Enfant, l'image et le récit L'Enfant, l'image et le récit Denise Dupont-Escarpit Compte rendu d'un Séminaire organisé en mai 1974 à la Maison des sciences de l'homme de Bordeaux, sur le thème: L'élaboration du récit par l'image. L'ouvrage présente le texte de onze communications … OL22634448W
Language and control in children's literature Language and control in children's literature Murray Knowles Children's literature has in the past received little serious linguistic analysis despite its widely acknowledged influence on the development and socialisation of young people. In this important and… OL3747947W
The Excellent 11 The Excellent 11 Ron Clark Ron Clark’s THE EXCELLENT 11 contains eleven sections, each with a theme directly related to teaching and raising children. In each section, the author gives advice, tells stories of his experiences,… OL3954511W
Book Book George Ella Lyon This poem compares a book to a house, a treasure chest, a farm, and a tree full of leaves. OL457896W
The inter-galactic playground The inter-galactic playground Farah Mendlesohn "This book considers the development of science fiction for children and teens between 1950 and 2010, exploring why it differs from science fiction aimed at adults. In a broader sense, this examinati… OL6213650W