Full Description
Now in its 2nd edition, Charlotte Huck's Children's LiteratureGuide provides essential information for designing pre-K-to-8 literature programs. Expertly designed in a vibrant, full-color format, this streamlined text has a strong emphasis on researching, evaluating, and implementing quality books in the classroom, the critical skills needed to search for and select literature. Kiefer's guide gives readers the tools they need to evaluate books, create curriculum, and foster a lifelong love of reading for students.Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect (R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following:* SmartBook (R) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content.* Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course.* Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement.* The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping.Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html
Contents
PART ONEChildren's Literature Chapter 2: Understanding Children's Responses to Literature PART TWO: Exploring Genres in Children's Books Chapter 3: Picturebooks Chapter 4: Traditional Literature Chapter 5: Modern Fantasy Chapter 6: Poetry Chapter 7: Contemporary Realistic Fiction Chapter 8: Historical Fiction Chapter 9: Nonfiction Chapter 10: BiographyPART THREE: The Literature Program Across the Curriculum Chapter 11: Planning the Literature Program Appendix A: Children's Book Awards Appendix B: Book Selection Aids Author, Illustrator, Title Index Subject IndexNER(01): WOW
