Good Books Matter: How to Choose and Use Children's Literature to Help Students Grow as Readers

by Shelley Stagg Peterson and Larry Swartz

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Based on extensive research on the features that make children's books appealing and appropriate, this valuable teacher resource offers guidance on selecting books, strategies for specific grade levels, suggestions for extension, and tips for assessment. This teacher-friendly book is organized around the major genres -- traditional literature, picture books, nonfiction, poetry, and multicultural texts -- that will inspire young readers. Throughout the book, teachers will find suggestions for using literature to implement shared reading, reading aloud, and response strategies with emergent, developing, and independent readers.
  • ISBN10 1551382326
  • ISBN13 9781551382326
  • Publish Date 30 October 2008
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 16 April 2016
  • Publish Country CA
  • Imprint Pembroke Publishing Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 184
  • Language English