Product Description: Building on the author's work in The Big Book of Teen Reading Lists, this book provides 101 new and revised reading lists created in consultation with teachers and public librarians―an invaluable resource for any educator who plans activities for children that involve using literature...read more

Presents a collection of book lists for teenagers, featuring both fiction and nonfiction titles.

Product Description: Use these 100 handy reproducible book lists to instantly create hand-outs for teachers and parents (as well as for older readers), to add to your newsletter, or to post on your Web site or bulletin board. Based on the most common needs of educators and librarians who work with young readers, these lists focus on new titles, as well as classics that are still in print and readily available for purchase...read more

Presents one hundred annotated book lists for educators and librarians who work with young readers, covering both fiction and nonfiction books in print as of August 2005.

Features research guides for middle school students that recommend books, journals, and websites on topics including China, the American Revolution, world religions, physical science, hurricanes, animals, poetry, and artists.

Product Description: This book focuses on counting and simple math, and contains thirty-two original response verses that are designed to teach and reinforce early math skills. Associated with NCTM Standards, these creative activities strengthen the key math skills students are required to master...read more

Product Description: Children's literature has long been a vital part of children's lives, and stories that reflect society can help students learn about the world around them. This book emphasizes the role of fiction reading in middle school curriculum, and how it can easily help children draw conclusions to real life activities...read more

Product Description: Promote fiction-reading across the middle school curriculum! With more than 160 booktalks and 330 book suggestions at your fingertips, this invaluable resource makes it easy to pick just the right books for your students. Designed to fit curricular studies, the book is organized by subject area:^L ^DBLUnited States History^L ^DBLWorld History^L ^DBLSocial Studies^L^DBLLanguage Arts and Literature^L ^DBLMathematics^L^DBLScience^L^DBLThe Arts^L ^DBLPhysical Education and Sports^L Extra chapters include booktalks that foster critical thinking and deal with humorous titles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Six exciting titles use well-known works of children's literature as a springboard for learning! Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards...read more

Product Description: Six exciting titles use well-known works of children's literature as a springboard for learning! Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards...read more

Product Description: Six exciting titles use well-known works of children's literature as a springboard for learning! Activities, booktalks, and recommended book titles help students connect reading for pleasure with reading for information. Includes relevant McREL, Information Power II, and NETS standards...read more

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Offers an introduction to book talks, provides book lists and activities arranged by grade level, and covers K-3 picture books and grade 4-6 fiction. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Set in one of history’s most fascinating time periods, GILES’ JOURNEY : THE STORY OF LIFE IN PLIMOTH COLONY tells the story of a thirteen year old boy who is about to go on the journey of a life time. Giles and his family are to board the Mayflower...read more