Look - And Learn!: Using Picture Books in Grades Five Through Eight

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Pub. Date: 1999-04-01
Publisher(s): Heinemann
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Summary

Picture books are an integral part of every early childhood and primary educator's classroom, but their value extends far beyond the primary years. A reader is never too old to enjoy a good picture book.

Table of Contents

Introduction The Case for Picture Books with Older Readers vii
Author's Note x
War and Conflict: Historical Fiction
1(13)
Pink and Say
2(3)
The Gettysburg Address
5(2)
The Little Ships: The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II
7(1)
Star of Fear, Star of Hope
8(2)
The Wall
10(4)
By Word of Mouth: Traditional Literature
14(12)
Rumplestiltskin's Daughter
16(1)
Brother Rabbit: A Cambodian Tale
17(2)
The Khan's Daughter
19(2)
The Emperor's New Clothes
21(1)
The Hunterman and the Crocodile
22(4)
Beyond Shel and Jack: Poetry
26(11)
January Rides the Wind: A Book of Months
28(2)
The Halloween House
30(1)
Love Letters
31(2)
Hoops
33(4)
Other People's Lives: Biography
37(14)
Leonardo da Vinci
39(2)
Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei
41(2)
A Boy Called Slow: The True Story of Sitting Bull
43(3)
Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
46(5)
Science Is a Way of Knowing: Nonfiction
51(13)
A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder
53(3)
Roman Numerals I to MM: Liber De Difficillimo Computando Numerum
56(2)
An American Safari: Adventures of the North American Prairie
58(2)
Outside and Inside Bats
60(4)
Potpourri: One-of-a-Kind Books
64(14)
Voices of the Heart
65(3)
Watch William Walk
68(2)
Snapshots from the Wedding
70(3)
Seven Brave Women
73(5)
Conclusion Choosing Picture Books for Classroom Use 78(5)
Bibliography of Picture Book Reference Works 83

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