Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books
By:"Randolph Caldecott"
Published on 2008 by Huntington Library Press
Presents nine of the illustrator's books of nursery rhymes and other classic rhymes for children, including \
This Book was ranked 2 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Looking at Pictures in Picture Books
By:"Jane Doonan"
Published on 1993 by
Discusses the place of the illustration in children's picture books, looking particularly at how pictures can express abstract themes, such as moods, which cannot be shown directly. Uses examples from well-known works to illustrate the points discussed.
This Book was ranked 36 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Inside Picture Books
By:"Ellen Handler Spitz","Robert Coles"
Published on 2000 by Yale University Press
Inside Picture Books raises the question of whether our childhood experiences of picture books can actually be profound enough to shape our adult lives. This book should be of interest to teachers, parents and therapists alike and a lesson to anyone reading a bedtime story.
This Book was ranked 3 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Using Picture Books to Teach Language Arts Standards in Grades 3-5
By:"Brenda S. Copeland","Patricia A. Messner"
Published on 2006 by Libraries Unlimited
A teaching resource arranged by grade level and reading and language skills recommends forty picture books, and provides step-by-step lesson instructions, a materials list, and a reproducible activity worksheet.
This Book was ranked 24 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Picture Books Plus
By:"Sue McCleaf Nespeca","Joan B. Reeve"
Published on 2003 by American Library Association
The idea of literature extension--using hands-on projects from math, science, music, drama, and art to expand on literary works--is an increasingly popular teaching method (with national initiatives sprouting up from Vermont Center for the Book and the Minneapolis Children's Museum in partnerships with ALA's Office of Public Programs and ALSC). It's an innovative concept, though, and there are few resources that show children's librarians, teachers, and early childhood educators how to make these activities effective learning experiences, while promoting a love of books in young readers.
This Book was ranked 16 by Google Books for keyword drama for children.
Picture Books for Children
By:"Mary Northrup"
Published on 2012 by American Library Association
Revised edition of: Picture books for children / Patricia J. Cianciolo. Fourth edition. 1997.
This Book was ranked 36 by Google Books for keyword children books.
Picture Books for Children
By:"Patricia J. Cianciolo"
Published on 1997-01 by American Library Association
Provides an introduction to picture books and the criteria for their evaluation, grouped by such themes as family, the world, and imagination
This Book was ranked 6 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Art and Design in Children's Picture Books
By:"Lyn Ellen Lacy"
Published on 1986 by Chicago : American Library Association
Discusses the use of line, color, light and dark, shape, and space in picture books, looks at award-winning examples, and considers each book's design
This Book was ranked 29 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Helping Kids Draw and Write Picture Books
By:"Emily Hearn","Mark Thurman"
Published on 1990-01 by Pembroke Publishers Limited
Grade level: 4, 5, 6, 7, e, i, t.
This Book was ranked 30 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Informational Picture Books for Children
By:"Patricia J. Cianciolo"
Published on 2000-02-01 by American Library Association
Offers 250 critical reviews of picture books dealing with the natural world, numbers and arithmatic, the physical world, exploration, children and families, cultures, language, and art.
This Book was ranked 8 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Old Picture Books
By:"Alfred William Pollard","Alice Pollard"
Published on 1902 by
This Book was ranked 39 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Picture Books for Children
By:"Mary Northrup"
Published on 2012 by American Library Association
Revised edition of: Picture books for children / Patricia J. Cianciolo. Fourth edition. 1997.
This Book was ranked 4 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
What's in the Picture?
By:"Janet Evans"
Published on 1998-06-17 by SAGE
The book will be of interest to anyone sharing pictorial texts with children, professionally or privately' - \
This Book was ranked 17 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Teaching Math with Favorite Picture Books
By:"Judi Hechtman","Deborah Ellermeyer","Sandra Ford Grove"
Published on 1999-02-01 by Scholastic Inc.
Each activity in this book takes the teacher from preparation to extensions. Some of the features of this book include: suggestions for introducing the literature selection to students; a list of the NCTM Standard(s) the activity supports; a complete list of all materials necessary for the activity; step-by-step directions, teaching tips, and grouping suggestions for doing the acitivty with your class; ready-to-use reproducible recording sheets and patterns; and across the curriculum extensions that link the literature selection to other areas of your curriculum such as social studies, language arts, and art.
This Book was ranked 31 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
A Picture Book Primer
By:"Denise I. Matulka"
Published on 2008 by Greenwood Publishing Group
Presents information about children's picture books, describing their history, design, format, styles, genres, and how they are used to build literacy skills, and discusses such issues as censorship and mulitculturalism.
This Book was ranked 10 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Picture Books Plus
By:"Sue McCleaf Nespeca","Joan B. Reeve"
Published on 2003 by American Library Association
The idea of literature extension--using hands-on projects from math, science, music, drama, and art to expand on literary works--is an increasingly popular teaching method (with national initiatives sprouting up from Vermont Center for the Book and the Minneapolis Children's Museum in partnerships with ALA's Office of Public Programs and ALSC). It's an innovative concept, though, and there are few resources that show children's librarians, teachers, and early childhood educators how to make these activities effective learning experiences, while promoting a love of books in young readers.
This Book was ranked 13 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
The Picture Book Experience
By:"Larry Swartz"
Published on 2009-01-01 by Pembroke Publishers Limited
A deeper way of looking at picture books as tools for learning, this book shows how reading and response can improve understanding. The book includes reading tips and comprehension activities, and lists of books and authors to ensure that every reader will discover a new favourite.
This Book was ranked 16 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Teaching Writing with Picture Books as Models
By:"Rosanne Kurstedt","Maria Koutras"
Published on 2000 by Scholastic Inc.
Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists.
This Book was ranked 34 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Teaching Beginner ELLs Using Picture Books
By:"Ana Lado"
Published on 2012-09-11 by Corwin Press
Picture your beginning ELLs reading their way to success! For beginning ELLs, a picture really is worth a thousand words! Picture books are useful tools for building important language and social foundations that students may miss through traditional instruction. Ana Lado provides all the tools you’ll need to engage ELLs of any age with picture books, including how to: Design lessons around picture books Select appropriate titles using specific criteria Incorporate fun and engaging strategies like singing and reenacting Access the book’s searchable online database to find the right book Integrate picture-book learning to facilitate development of English Language Proficiency
This Book was ranked 22 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
Understanding Diversity Through Novels and Picture Books
By:"Elizabeth Knowles","Martha Smith"
Published on 2007 by Libraries Unlimited
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This Book was ranked 21 by Google Books for keyword picture books.
