Sebastian (super Sleuth) and the Baffling Bigfoot

Sebastian (super Sleuth) and the Baffling Bigfoot

Author: Mary Blount Christian

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780027182156

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Sebastian the dog and his detective master search for Big Foot and other suspects when a guest is attacked by something "big and hairy" at the Sasquatch Inn.


Mysteries in the Classroom

Mysteries in the Classroom

Author: Nancy J. Polette

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2009-10-27

Total Pages: 229

ISBN-13: 1591589320

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Celebrated author Nancy Polette offers a complete mystery literature guide for primary, intermediate, and middle school mysteries. Librarians and teachers alike will find this engaging title from popular author Nancy Polette a joy to use, and the information it offers is a sure way to engage students in literature. Mysteries in the Classroom introduces 23 reading strategies tied to the National Standards in Reading, Language Arts, and Social Studies that can be used with any mystery. Booktalks and activities are presented for 17 favorite mystery series and 6 favorite authors. The book includes hands-on activities to introduce each series and author, booktalks for the Edgar Allan Poe Juvenile Mystery Award winners from 1979 to 2008, and step-by-step directions for turning booktalks into readers theatre presentations. An especially exciting feature is a section contributed by Newberry-award winning author Richard Peck in which he guides budding young writers in coauthoring a mystery with him. Grades 1-6


Popular Series Fiction for K–6 Readers

Popular Series Fiction for K–6 Readers

Author: Rebecca L. Thomas

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 1022

ISBN-13:

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Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.


The Latest and Greatest Read-alouds

The Latest and Greatest Read-alouds

Author: Sharron L. McElmeel

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13:

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This resource focuses on 100 of the best books for the elementary and middle-school classroom. Annotations summarize the plot and provide concise book information to aid selection. Each title is categorized by general reading level. Listening level is categorized by by grade and age.


The Elementary School Library Collection

The Elementary School Library Collection

Author: Brodart

Publisher:

Published: 1996-02

Total Pages: 1224

ISBN-13: 9780872721050

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A primary source for the continuous development, evaluation, and maintenance of existing collections. Includes books, big books, large type books, periodicals, art and study prints, pictures, sound filmstrips, sound recording discs and cassettes, compact discs, multimedia kits, videocassettes, microcomputer software, videodiscs, and CD-ROM products.


The Whole Story

The Whole Story

Author: John E. Simkin

Publisher: K. G. Saur

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1228

ISBN-13:

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This work is the only comprehensive guide to sequels in English, with over 84,000 works by 12,500 authors in 17,000 sequences.


Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults

Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults

Author: Ruth Nadelman Lynn

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited

Published: 1995-01-30

Total Pages: 1186

ISBN-13:

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Drawing on distinguished review sources, this updated and expanded guide recommends more than 4,800 American and British fantasy novels and anthologies, including nearly 1,500 new to this edition. Ten topical chapters embrace the entire range of fantasy literature, from allegory to witchcraft. Detailed annotations note major awards won, review citations, suggested reading level, other related titles by the author, and more. - Back cover.