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Understanding Children's Books : A Guide for Education Professionals, EPUB eBook

Understanding Children's Books : A Guide for Education Professionals EPUB

Edited by Prue Goodwin

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Description

Children's books play a vital role in education, and this book helps you to choose books that have the most to offer young children. Each chapter reflects on a different theme or genre and their role in educational settings, and recommends ten 'must reads' within each one.

The themes covered include:

- books for babies

- literature for the very young

- narrative fiction

- books in translation

- poetry

- picture books

- graphic texts.

Early years professionals, childcare professionals and teachers working from nursery to Key Stage 3 will find this book a fascinating and useful resource.

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