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Raines, Shirley C.; Canady, Robert J. – 1992
This book is the third in a series of books for a literature-inspired curriculum for grades 1-3 organized around thematic units. The book's "story stretchers" are a means to extend children's enthusiasm for stories and to better connect children's books and teaching ideas with other areas of the curriculum. The book contains 18 units or…
Descriptors: Books, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature, Class Activities
Raines, Shirley C. – 1994
This book emphasizes the reading process by suggesting effective ways to read with children, to engage children as thinkers, and to model the processes of studying a text. The book's "story stretchers" are a means to extend children's enthusiasm for stories and to better connect children's books and teaching ideas with other areas of the…
Descriptors: American Indian Literature, Authors, Childhood Interests, Childrens Literature