Booktalks, Bookwalks, and Read-Alouds: Promoting the Best New Children's Literature Across the Elementary Curriculum

By Rosanne J. Blass

Encourage elementary and middle school readers to read quality titles pertaining to subjects from across the curriculum. This guide features recently published (1998-2001) fiction and nonfiction titles that are either award winners, written by award-winning authors, positively reviewed in national reading advocacy journals, or representative of an emerging trend in children's literature. Each booktalk entry consists of bibliographic data, a plot summary, a short booktalk, curriculum connections, and identification of related books. TOPICS INSIDE: Relationships, coming of age, sports, art, music, dance, holidays, adventure, science, math, social studies, and others.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156308810X
• ISBN13: 9781563088100
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 175 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"