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Peer reviewedGiorgis, Cyndi; Johnson, Nancy J.; Colbert, Chrissie; Conner, Angela; Franklin, Abby; King, Janine – Reading Teacher, 2000
Presents brief descriptions of 36 children's books, all "good books" with the potential to linger in the hearts of readers. Organizes the books into categories: those that withstand the test of time, relate to common experiences, explore family relationships, extend readers' knowledge, inspire readers to follow their dreams, and invite readers…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Reading Material Selection
Peer reviewedGiorgis, Cyndi; Johnson, Nancy J.; Baker, Janine; Bonomo, Annamarie; Colbert, Chrissie; Conner, Angela; King, Janine; Pottle, Pam – Reading Teacher, 2000
Offers brief descriptions of 38 illustrated children's books that embody the notion of summer days spent traveling, discovering, inquiring, adventuring, or having fun. (SR)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Language Arts
Peer reviewedJohnson, Nancy J.; Giorgis, Cyndi; Bonomo, Annamarie; Colbert, Chrissie; Conner, Angela; Kauffman, Gloria; King, Janine – Reading Teacher, 2000
Offers brief descriptions of 35 recently published children's books that view language as a means of expressing ideas, telling stories, and creating imaginative possibilities. Groups books into those that use language of imagination, of performance, of music, of visual arts, and expressive language. Notes a few ideas on inviting readers to respond…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedJohnson, Nancy J.; Giorgis, Cyndi; Bonomo, Annamarie; Franklin, Abby; King, Janine; Pottle, Pam – Reading Teacher, 1999
Presents brief descriptions of 42 illustrated children's books, and notes how these books can provide support and demonstration to guide, inspire, and even instruct young writers. Presents the books in groups called: Igniting Ideas, Offering Perspectives, Revealing Self and Discovering Surroundings, Mixing Genres, Falling in Love with Language,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Childrens Writing
