Are you looking for a brief introduction to children s literature genres that leaves time to actually readchildren s books? This new edition of "Children s Literature, Briefly" introduces the reader to the "essentials" of each genre, supported by criteria to make good judgments about books and activities to advance literacy in the classroom. Part 1provides foundational information on literature, Part 2 addresses each genre individually, and Part 3covers the classroom information that makes literature an integral part of teaching. As new teachers build their classroom library, the brevity of this affordable new edition ensures readers have the resources to purchase and time to read actual children s literature. "
Are you looking for a brief introduction to children s literature genres that leaves time to actually readchildren s books? This new edition of "Children s Literature, Briefly" introduces the reader to the "essentials" of each genre, supported by criteria to make good judgments about books and activities to advance literacy in the classroom. Part 1provides foundational information on literature, Part 2 addresses each genre individually, and Part 3covers the classroom information that makes literature an integral part of teaching. As new teachers build their classroom library, the brevity of this affordable new edition ensures readers have the resources to purchase and time to read actual children s literature. "