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What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making in Grades K-8


Book Description
Bring text and its meaning alive for your students! This collection brings together the perspectives of classroom teachers, researchers, and children's book authors on the power of character study and how to use it to guide elementary- and middle-grade students through creating, reading, and comprehending text. The contributors evaluate character-rich books and offer instructional strategies that ... More
Book Information
PublisherInternational Reading Association
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages232
ISBN-10087207563X
ISBN-13978-0872075634
Publication Date01/01/2005
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About Junko Yokota (Author, Editor) : Junko Yokota is a published author and an editor of children's books. Published credits of Junko Yokota include Children's Books in Children's Hands: An Introduction to Their Literature (3rd Edition),... more
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About Miriam G. Martinez (Editor) : Miriam G. Martinez is a published editor. Published credits of Miriam G. Martinez include What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making in Grades K-8 and Book Talk and Beyond... more
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About Nancy L. Roser (Editor) : Nancy L. Roser is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nancy L. Roser include What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making ... more
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About Sharon O'neal (Editor) : Sharon O'neal is a published editor. A published credit of Sharon O'neal is What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making in Grades K-8.
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