Families

Families
Author: Liz Rothlein
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
Total Pages: 82
Release: 1997
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1576901106

Families contains a captivating whole language thematic unit. Its 80 pages are filled with a wide variety of lesson ideas and reproducible pages designed for use with children at the early childhoos level.

The Writer's Guide to Crafting Stories for Children

The Writer's Guide to Crafting Stories for Children
Author: Nancy Lamb
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2001-09-20
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1582970521

Create Unforgettable Stories for Kids! You dream of writing stories that children respond to–the kind they come back to again and again. Nancy Lamb can help you achieve that dream. She mixes insightful advice for mastering storytelling with dozens of examples that illustrate a variety of plot-building techniques. Nancy's instruction covers everything from format and content to setting and characterization. She also draws from a range of children's classics, including Where the Wild Things Are, Charlotte's Web and Bridge to Tarabithia to explore and illuminate the unique nature of children's literature. Nancy also shares writing tips and tricks accumulated through years of successful storytelling–invaluable advice for crafting fiction that resonates with children of all ages, from 4 to 14 and beyond.

Red Dust Road

Red Dust Road
Author: Jackie Kay
Publisher: Atlas and Company
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2011-04-13
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1935633341

Originally published: London: Picador, 2010.

A to Zoo

A to Zoo
Author: Carolyn W. Lima
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1832
Release: 2006
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Presents a guide to nearly 27,000 children's oicture book titles grouped in over 1,200 subjects and indexed by author, title, and illustrator.

Contemporary Authors

Contemporary Authors
Author: Susan Trosky
Publisher: Contemporary Authors
Total Pages: 492
Release: 1999-05
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780787626778

Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary Authors®. Authors in this volume include: Arthur Golden Jewel Taslima Nasrin Quentin Tarantino