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Using Picture Story Books to Teach Literary Devices Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults
Volume 4
Susan Hall
Book Code: LU4930
ISBN: 1-59158-493-0
ISBN-13: 978-1-59158-493-3
296 pages
Libraries Unlimited
Publication: 12/30/2007
List Price: $42.00 (UK Sterling Price: £24.95)
Availability: In Stock
Media Type: Paperback
Trim Size: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
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Description: This fourth volume of Using Picture Story Books to Teach Literary Devices, gives teachers and librarians the perfect tool for use in grades K-12. Including titles mostly published after 2002, this volume features well reviewed picture books, listed under over 40 literary devices taught in literature curriculums. Among the literary devices included are alliteration, analogy, flashback, irony, metaphor, paradox, and more. For each device a definition is given, with a listing and description of appropriate storybooks to teach that device. Each entry includes a summary of the book, cross references to other literary devices that might be also taught using the book, a description of the art style, and a curriculum tie in. Appendices listing the storybooks by author, title, art style, and curriculum tie-in add to the book's usefulness. Grades K-12.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Book Entries
  • Appendix 1: Resources Listed by Author
  • Appendix 2: Resources Listed by Title
  • Appendix 3: Resources Listed by Devices
  • Appendix 4: Resources Grouped by Art Style
  • Appendix 5: Resources Grouped by Curriculum Tie-in
  • Appendix 6: All-Ages Resources
  • Index
LCC Class: Z1037
Dewey Class: 016
PDF Catalogs:
LU Academic Library Spring 2008.pdf
LU School Library Spring 2008.pdf
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