Product Description: This text introduces the teacher-in-training to the genres of children's literature, gives an extensive (100 pp.) bibliography for each genre, and introduces and develops strategies for fully integrating literature into the classroom...read more

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Product Description: Now educators for grades K-6 can use rich, varied, and entertaining sources of folk literature as a vehicle for literature-based teaching methods for use in the library or language arts curricula. The authors, two professors of childhood education, have fashioned a comprehensive guide that provides: Valuable descriptions of the literary transaction process; i...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)