Understanding Children's Books
A Guide for Education Professionals
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781446246429 | |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | June 24, 2008 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781446246429 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | June 24, 2008 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| 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 from nursery to Key Stage 3 will find this book a fascinating and useful resource.
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 from nursery to Key Stage 3 will find this book a fascinating and useful resource.
