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Using nonfiction trade books in the elementary classroom : from ants to zeppelins / edited by Evelyn B. Freeman, Diane Goetz Person.

Freeman, Evelyn B. (Evelyn Blossom), 1948- (Added Author). Person, Diane Goetz. (Added Author). National Council of Teachers of English. (Added Author).
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  • ISBN: 0814118119
  • Physical Description: viii, 183 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, c1992.

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General Note: "NCTE stock number: 18119-3050"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-169) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note: Fact or fiction? / Russell Freedman -- The evolution of a science writer / Patricia Lauber -- The rise and fall and rise of juvenile nonfiction, 1961-1988 / James Cross Giblin -- The nonfiction scene: what's happening? / Barbara Elleman -- Trends and evaluative criteria of informational books for children / Frances Smardo Dowd -- The voice of learning: teacher, child, and text / Bette Bosma -- On the road to literacy: Pathways through science trade books / Marjorie Slavick Frank -- Windows through time: literature of the social studies / Diane Goetz Person and Bernice E. Cullinan -- Reading aloud and responding to nonfiction: let's talk about it / Sylvia M. Vardell and Kathleen A. Copeland -- Reading and writing connection: supporting content-area literacy through nonfiction trade books / Rosemary A. Salesi -- Invite children to respond using the fine arts / Patricia Grasty Gaines -- Nonfiction books in the primary classroom: soaring with the swans / Peter Roop -- Get real, teacher! What happens when at-risk middle-school readers become involved with nonfiction / Nancy DeVries Guth -- Using a nonfiction author study in the classroom / Judith W. Keck -- Using informational books to develop references skills / M. Jean Greenlaw -- Putting it all together: theme teaching with nonfiction books / Evelyn B. Freeman

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