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Publication Date: 2005
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From the Popcorn Book to Popcorn!: Multigenre Children's Books
Danielson, Kathy Everts; Harrington, Jeanne
Reading Horizons, v46 n1 p45-61 Sep-Oct 2005
Multigenre texts are a recent trend in children's books. These types of books can enhance students' comprehension and provide models of various types of writing genres. They can be used in differentiating instruction and increasing fluency when transformed into readers' theater texts. Many examples of multigenre books are provided in this article.
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Scripts, Reading Comprehension, Models, Reading Fluency, Annotated Bibliographies, Literary Genres, Theater Arts
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