Big Books for Little Readers
Robin W. Davis
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Description for Big Books for Little Readers
Paperback. "Big books" allow groups of children respond to a story as they would during a one-to-one reading with an adult. This reference covers: the shared reading experience; enlarging text/illustrations; purchasing and using big books; suggested activities; and a bibliography of big books. Series: School Library Media Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, 48 illustrations, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; JNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Enlarged Texts, or Big Books, allow groups of children to see and respond to the printed page and pictures of a story as they would during a one-on-one lap reading with an adult. The Big Books in this bibliography were selected based on appeal to the listed age group, usefulness for group sharing, quality of construction, and success of translation from small to large format. This reference explores: — The shared reading experience — Failure and successes of enlarging text and illustrations — Practicalities of purchasing and using Big Books — Ideas for activities using Big Books — Patterns ... Read more
Enlarged Texts, or Big Books, allow groups of children to see and respond to the printed page and pictures of a story as they would during a one-on-one lap reading with an adult. The Big Books in this bibliography were selected based on appeal to the listed age group, usefulness for group sharing, quality of construction, and success of translation from small to large format. This reference explores: — The shared reading experience — Failure and successes of enlarging text and illustrations — Practicalities of purchasing and using Big Books — Ideas for activities using Big Books — Patterns ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Series
School Library Media Series
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810836211
SKU
V9780810836211
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Robin W. Davis
Robin W. Davis is Use Services Supervisor at Farmers Branch Manske Library in Farmers Branch, Texas, and Adjunct Professor of Children's Literature at the University of North Texas.
Reviews for Big Books for Little Readers
Designed for building-level teacher-librarians, this volume would be equally useful to early years classroom teachers.
Appraisals
The author...has done an admirable job in covering all the important aspects in the selection and use of big books. It will be a welcome addition in both elementary schools and the children's rooms of public libraries.
Lisca
Appraisals
The author...has done an admirable job in covering all the important aspects in the selection and use of big books. It will be a welcome addition in both elementary schools and the children's rooms of public libraries.
Lisca