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Understanding Children′s Books: A Guide for Education Professionals

Understanding Children′s Books: A Guide for Education Professionals

Paperback

Literary CriticismTeaching Instruction

ISBN10: 1847870325
ISBN13: 9781847870322
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: Jul 15 2008
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.72 Depth: 9.55
Language: English
Children′s books play a vital role in education, and this book helps you to choose books that have the most to offer young children. Each chapter reflects on a different theme or genre and their role in educational settings, and recommends ten ′must reads′ within each one.

The themes covered include:
  • Books for babies
  • Literature for the very young
  • Narrative fiction
  • Books in translation
  • Poetry
  • Picture books
  • Graphic texts
Early years professionals, childcare professionals, and teachers working with children from the nursery stage to 14 years will find this book a fascinating and useful resource.

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