{"product_id":"childrens-literature-in-the-classroom-paperback","title":"Children's Literature in the Classroom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMatthew D. Zbaracki\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChildren′s literature is a powerful resource that can inspire a young reader's lifetime love of reading, but how can you ensure that your literacy teaching uses this rich creative world to its fullest?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book gives pre-service primary teachers an in-depth guide to each major type of children′s book, examining the form, structure and approach of each. From fairy tales and non-fiction to picture books and digital texts, learn what qualities underpin outstanding children′s literature and how you can use this to inspire rewarding learning experiences in your classroom.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Key features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cli\u003eEach chapter is full of key book recommendations to help you select excellent age-appropriate texts for your learners\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn international focus across English-language publishing, covering key books from Australian, US and UK authors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA special focus on Australian indigenous children′s literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusting popular myths about children′s literature to give you a deeper understanding of the form\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluation criteria for every genre, helping you to recognise the qualities of high quality books\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This is essential reading for anyone training to teach in primary schools and qualified teachers looking to improve their professional knowledge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Matthew Zbaracki is State Head of Victoria in the National School of Education at ACU, Melbourne.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormerly of the University of Colorado and Rhode Island College, \u003cstrong\u003eMatthew D. Zbaracki\u003c\/strong\u003e has lived in Australia since 2008 and is State Head of Education, Australian Catholic University, Victoria. He is author of the book, \u003cem\u003eBest Books for Boys\u003c\/em\u003e, (Libraries Unlimited) and he is co-author of \u003cem\u003eLanguage and Literacy\u003c\/em\u003e published by Oxford University Press, and \u003cem\u003eListen Hear\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBooks and Beyond\u003c\/em\u003e, both published by Heinemann. His 2015 book \u003cem\u003eWriting Right with Text Types\u003c\/em\u003e (Oxford University Press) won an Australian Educational Publishing Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53591965335859,"sku":"9781529731675","price":133.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/am3xrOeBgV9781529731675.webp?v=1782871505","url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/childrens-literature-in-the-classroom-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}