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Peer reviewedGilles, Carol; Pfannenstiel, Gennie – Language Arts, 2000
Describes 31 children's books that connect with children and illustrate the significance that books that amplify life can hold for young and old alike. Discusses books with language and illustrations that are compelling, and how stories and images work together. Describes how teachers and college students chose books and artwork to help themselves…
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Childrens Literature, College Students, Death
Peer reviewedGilles, Carol; Dickinson, Jean – Language Arts, 2000
Uses the metaphor of the "literacy club" to illustrate the re-making of three fifth-grade readers. Describes three children in jeopardy of being excluded from the literacy club and the steps that they and their teachers took. Looks at how their teachers started where the students were, used a variety of assessment measures, and offered supportive…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades, Literacy
