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Historical Fiction for Young Readers (Grades 4-8): An Introduction

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Historical Fiction for Young Readers (Grades 4-8): An Introduction

$108.03
 
Enhance your historical fiction collection - and its popularity with readers and value in the classroom - with this wide-ranging guide. After discussion of various aspects of the genre (its importance, history, criteria for evaluation, and methods of presentation), the author takes an in-depth look at 80 of the best historical fiction novels published for this age group in the last 10 to 15 years. For each title there is a brief introduction discussing setting, historical background, and point of view; a list of characters; a detailed plot summary; and ways to introduce the book to students, including important passages for reading or retelling. This versatile tool, written by a recognized expert in children's literature, can be used for readers' advisory, curricular support, title selection, and collection development. Grades 4-8.


Author: John Gillespie
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2008
Number of Pages: 504 pages
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10: 1591586216
ISBN-13: 9781591586210
 

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