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100 Most Popular Children's Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

100 Most Popular Children's Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Students can learn more about their favorite authors and find plenty of reading materials they'll enjoy with this affordable biographical work and ready-reference. Featuring 100 beloved and celebrated children's book authors, McElmeel offers engaging biographical sketches, photos, and selected bibliographies and lists of related information ...

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An Author a Month (for Dimes)

An Author a Month (for Dimes) more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Twelve authors and illustrators, plus hundreds of books, are featured in this new compilation by Sharron McElmeel. Using the same format as her previous titles, "An Author a Month (for Pennies)" and its companion volume "An Author a Month (for Nickels)", this new collection focuses on Martha Alexander, Caroline Arnold, Graeme Base, Byrd Baylor, ...

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Children's Authors and Illustrators Too Good to Miss: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

Children's Authors and Illustrators Too Good to Miss: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Who are today's principal children's authors and illustrators? McElmeel's work introduces the reader to some of the hottest new names in children's literature, and reacquaints them with established authors and illustrators who are just now becoming recognized for their contributions to the field. The reader will find engaging biographical sketches ...

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100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators 100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies

100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators 100 Most Popular Picture Book Authors and Illustrators: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Designed as a ready-reference and biographical source for educators and young readers, this book offers a more current and affordable alternative to multivolume publications. Fascinating profiles of 100 of the most beloved and celebrated picture book authors and illustrators are accompanied by photos, reading lists, and lists of related ...

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Educator's Companion to Children's Literature: Folklore, Contemporary Realistic Fiction, Fantasy, Biographies, and Tales from Here and There

Educator's Companion to Children's Literature: Folklore, Contemporary Realistic Fiction, Fantasy, Biographies, and Tales from Here and There more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel, Deborah L McElmeel (Illustrator)

Each of these volumes explores five popular genres and shows how they can be used to promote learning in the library and classroom. After introductory discussions of each genre, McElmeel recommends books, gives lists of related titles, and provides a variety of ideas for genre-related activities that complement classroom thematic units. Grades 4-

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Authors in the Pantry: Recipes, Stories, and More

Authors in the Pantry: Recipes, Stories, and More more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel, Deborah L McElmeel

More treats! More author profiles! More fun! This companion to McElmeel's popular "Author's in the Kitchen" focuses on another 50 popular children's authors, including Berthe Amoss, Betsy Byars, Jean Fritz, Johanna Hurwitz, and others, with delectable recipes contributed by the authors or based on their books. You'll also learn some fascinating ...

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The Poet Tree: Grades K-6

The Poet Tree: Grades K-6 more books like this

by Sharron L. McElmeel, Deborah H. McElmeel (Illustrator)

Activities aimed at enhancing an interest in and an enjoyment of poetry promote listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills are accompanied by biographical information, a poster page, and background on each of the poets.

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The Latest and Greatest Read-Alouds: Grades 1-6

The Latest and Greatest Read-Alouds: Grades 1-6 more books like this

by Sharron L. McElmeel

One hundred of the best and most exciting reads for elementary and middle school students have been selected for this classroom-tested resource book. The titles are categorized by general reading and listening levels, and annotations summarize their plots and provide concise book information to aid selection. Suggestions for further reading are ...

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Jacqueline Briggs Martin and You

Jacqueline Briggs Martin and You more books like this

by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Sharron L McElmeel

Playing on the phrase, "The author and you," a commonly taught reading comprehension strategy that teaches the learner how to look at the words of an author and make inferences about what is being said, this new series assists teachers and teacher-librarians in understanding the underlying purposes of the author as they prepare learning activities ...

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Literature Frameworks-From Apples to Zoos

Literature Frameworks-From Apples to Zoos more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

-- Adapt these frameworks on common elementary school topics to your student interest level, and learning goals -- Make thematic connections to curriculum objectives, supported by literature This book brings you an alphabetical listing of imaginative topics that relate to common interests in Pre-K through the intermediate grades, and provides for ...

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Adventures with Social Studies (Through Literature) more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

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Great New Nonfiction Reads more books like this

by Sharron L. McElmeel

Selected for their accuracy, authenticity, and appeal, these books will help you advise readers making the transition from fiction to nonfiction. McElmeel provides thorough guidelines for choosing and using information books to promote literacy and learning through inquiry. Complete bibliographic information, grade and age levels, and series ...

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WWW Almanac: Making Curriculum Connections to Special Days, Weeks, Months more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel, Carol Smallwood

-- Use special occasions to highlight curriculum connections, support information literacy, and motivate students The table of contents, arranged in calendar form, gives the month's holidays and special days, and national "weeks of, months of" observances. For each observance, level of appropriateness, URLs, site summary, and suggestions for ...

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ABCs of an Author/Illustrator Visit more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

-- Expanded with more ideas, guides, and updated resource information including Web sites and new books -- Gives many examples of curriculum-related activities and ways to use the event to promote literacy Promote enhanced literacy through an exciting celebration of books and the authors and illustrators who create them! Here's step-by-step help ...

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Character Education: A Book Guide for Teachers, Librarians, and Parents more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

A reference and guide for teaching character education through children's literature (covering picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction). The book characterizes titles according to character traits/values, such as caring, confidence, courage, curiosity, discipline, flexibility, friendship, humility, humor, initiative, integrity, ...

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Shoptalk, Ideas for Elementary School Librarians & Technology Specialists more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel (Editor)

Drawn from the Shoptalk columns in Library Talk and Technology Connection, these hints and ideas are now compiled into eight categories. You can easily find several to use, adapt, or think up a new "twist" for when you need it.

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Research Strategies for Moving Beyond Reporting more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

In this highly useful book, McElmeel puts the emphasis on primary sources and direct observation to teach youngsters the basic research process. Throughout, she stresses a six -step process that applies to all grade levels, and offers dozens of examples.

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Authors in the Kitchen: Recipes, Stories, and More more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel, Deborah L McElmeel

Step into the kitchen and stir up a batch of storybook treats with 50 literary recipes based on the books and lives of 50 of your favorite children's authors and illustrators, including Eric Carle, Mary Casanova, Keiko Kasza, Steven Kellogg, Yuyi Morales, Janet Stevens, and Jane Yolen and 40 others. Whip up a heavenly coconut cream cake enjoyed in ...

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Tips, Ideas for Secondary School Librarians & Technology Specialists more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel (Editor)

This new compilation of over 800 peer-proven ideas and suggestions is drawn from the Tips columns in The Book Report and Technology Connection. Organized into nine categories, you'll readily find a wealth of ideas to use, adapt, or think up a new "twist" for when you need it.

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Educator's Companion to Children's Literature: Mysteries, Animal Tales, Books of Humor, Adventure Stories, and Historical Fiction more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel, Deborah L McElmeel (Illustrator)

Each of these volumes explores five popular genres and shows how they can be used to promote learning in the library and classroom. After introductory discussions of each genre, McElmeel recommends books, gives lists of related titles, and provides a variety of ideas for genre-related activities that complement classroom thematic units.

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Internet for Schools more books like this

by Carol M. Simpson, Sharron L. McElmeel

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McElmeel Booknotes: Literature Across the Curriculum more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Here Sharon McElmeel suggests numerous ways to cultivate literature-rich classrooms and libraries. The first chapter addresses the subject of organising and using activities to integrate language arts skills throughout the curriculum. Succeeding chapters highlight specific books (information books, fiction and picture books) for focusing on ...

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Internet for Schools: A Practical Guide more books like this

by Carol Mann Simpson, Sharron L McElmeel

-- Discover multiple ways to get started quickly using the Internet in curriculum-specific classroom situations -- Make instruction preparation fast and easy with handy teaching examples and transparency masters "Nothing is permanent except change" was never more true than with the Internet. Library media specialists are a natural to be advisors ...

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Bookpeople: A Multicultural Album more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Fifteen units focus on authors who speak about their ethnic heritage through their books and those who write or illustrate multicultural materials. Each unit includes a full-size photograph and a brief biography containing bits of background information that will fascinate students. Activities that reinforce the multicultural theme and ...

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Bookpeople: A Second Album more books like this

by Sharron L McElmeel

Approximately 50 sections in the album feature poster pages (photographs and illustrations), a page of background information for each author/illustrator, and suggestions for activities to accompany the books. Suggestions for sharing literature through journal writing are also given.

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