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Download full textJohnson, Lory, Comp.; Buckingham, Betty Jo, Comp. – 1992
Designed to expose young readers to a wide variety of literary genres, this annotated bibliography provides a list of approximately 700 recently published adolescent literature selections representative of the universal themes in literature. Selections are divided into sections of folklore, drama, poetry, non-fiction, and fiction (the most…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Drama, Fiction
Johnson, Lory, Comp.; Buckingham, Betty Jo, Comp. – 1993
Designed to expose young readers to a wide variety of literary genres, this annotated bibliography provides a list of over 500 recently published children's literature selections representative of the universal themes in literature. Selections are divided into sections of folklore, drama, poetry, non-fiction, and fiction (the most extensive). The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Drama, Elementary School Students
Phelan, Patricia, Ed. – 1996
Serving as a resource for students, teachers, librarians, and parents, this seventh edition of the National Council of Teachers of English's bestselling booklist for adolescent readers contains over 300 concise annotations. A group of teachers looking specifically for high interest books chose the titles from hundreds published in 1993 and 1994.…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Athletics, Biographies
Vick, Helen Hughes – 1993
Intended for adolescent readers, this award-winning book is the first in a time travel trilogy that blends ancient Sinagua and present-day Hopi Indian life with archaeology, social awareness, and adventure. The books relate the story of Walker Talayesva, a contemporary Hopi teenager who travels back in time 800 years to take his place as the…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, American Indian Culture, Anthropology, Family Life
Sutherland, Zena – 1986
Prepared to help instructors select the best available reading materials for children and adolescents, this bibliography contains short book reviews that have been previously published in the "Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books." Books for children and young people of all ages are reviewed, and occasionally an adult book that may be of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Book Reviews, Childrens Literature
Johnson, Lory, Comp.; Buckingham, Betty Jo, Comp. – 1992
Designed to expose young readers to a wide variety of literary genres, this annotated bibliography provides a list of over 500 recently published adolescent literature selections representative of the universal themes in literature. Selections are divided into sections of folklore, drama, poetry, non-fiction, and fiction (the most extensive). The…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Fiction, Folk Culture
Trask, Margaret; And Others – 1984
The Pilot Project on School Library Development has designed two course to train primary and secondary teachers and teacher librarians in the South Pacific Region. Oriented to the needs of the teacher as a library user, the first course seeks to stimulate teachers to encourage students to use library resources for seeking information and for…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Developing Nations
Topolovac, Eleanore R.; And Others – 1982
Developed for teachers of elementary and junior high school students, the "Literature at Home" program is designed to stimulate recreational reading and to enrich the regular classroom reading curriculum. Lesson plans include synopses, vocabulary lists, short-answer questions, activities (including many writing activities), and projects…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Childrens Literature, Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Education
