Thinking and Learning Through Children's Literature

by Charles Temple, Junko Yokota, Miriam G. Martínez

Book Overview

Much of teachers' attention these days is focused on having students read closely to ferret out the author's intended meaning and the devices used to convey that meaning. But we cannot forget to guide students to have moving engagements with literature, because they need to make strong personal connections to books of merit if they are to become the next generation of readers: literate people with awareness of and concern for the diversity of human...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475821506
• ISBN13: 9781475821505
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 10.3"