The Joy of Children's Literature

Author:   Denise Johnson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9780367859053


Pages:   604
Publication Date:   18 December 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Denise Johnson
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   3rd edition
Weight:   2.570kg
ISBN:  

9780367859053


ISBN 10:   036785905
Pages:   604
Publication Date:   18 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Part 1: An Introduction to Literature, Children, and Literacy – 1. The Books: Children’s Literature; 2. Literacy: How Children Become Good Readers; Part 2: The Good Books Themselves – 3. Picturebooks: Beyond Words and Illustrations; 4. Traditional Literature; 5. Modern Fantasy; 6. Realistic Fiction; 7. Historical Fiction; 8. Poetry; 9. Nonfiction: Biographies and Informational Books; 10. Diverse Perspectives; 11. The New Literacies: The World of Online Children’s Literature; Part 3: Children’s Literature in the Classroom – 12. How Children Respond to Literature; 13. Reading to and With Children: Reading and Writing Aloud, Shared Reading and Writing, and Small-Group Reading; 14. Reading by Children: Independent Reading and Writing and Literature Circles.

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Denise Johnson is a professor of literacy and director of the Literacy Leadership Program at William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia. She has worked as an elementary classroom teacher, a middle school reading specialist, and a Reading Recovery teacher, and earned National Board Certification in Literacy. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in reading and language arts methods, writing, and children's literature. She was named the University Professor of Teaching Excellence at William & Mary, awarded the Instructional Leadership Award by the Virginia Association of Colleges of Teacher Education, and awarded the John Chorlton Manning Public Service Award and the Technology in Reading Research Award by the International Literacy Association.

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