Twelve authors and illustrators, plus hundreds of books, are featured in this new compilation by Sharron McElmeel. Using the same format as her previous titles, "An Author a Month (for Pennies)" and its companion volume "An Author a Month (for Nickels)", this new collection focuses on Martha Alexander, Caroline Arnold, Graeme Base, Byrd Baylor, Jan Brett, Anthony Browne, Joanna Cole, Eric A. Kimmel and Janet Stevens, with capsule units on Demi, Keiko Kasza and Patricia Polacco. For each of the authors, McElmeel provides a full-size, copiable poster page, useful bulletin board use, and a brief biography with relevant background information. Hundreds of extension activities and bibliographies of related resources are also included.
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SHARRON L. MCELMEEL, an adjunct instructor at Mount Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a long-time educator and library media specialist who has built a national reputation in the area of children's literature and is an often requested conference speaker. She was named Iowa Reading Teacher of the Year in 1987 and was nominated as Iowa's Teacher of the Year in 1997.
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Lorinda Bryan Cauley was born July 2, 1951, in Washington, D.C. Her parents, Robert S. Bryan and Lucille E. Bryan, were very supportive of her art. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contrast the story grammar, very worst monster, patterned fur, napping house, poster page, cumulative tale, other illustrators, listening center, illustrative style, little red hen Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
James Stevenson, Hilary Knight, Michael Hague, Anne Rockwell, Tony Ross, Mother Goose, New York, Pat Hutchins, Don Wood, Lorinda Bryan Cauley, Paul Galdone, John Steptoe, Weston Woods, Wilhelm Grimm, Mary Ann, Audrey Wood, American School Publishers, Henry Holt, King Bidgood, Random House, Bernard Most, Hans Christian, Libraries Unlimited, United States, Arnold Lobel New!
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Lorinda Bryan Cauley was born July 2, 1951, in Washington, D.C. Her parents, Robert S. Bryan and Lucille E. Bryan, were very supportive of her art. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
contrast the story grammar, very worst monster, patterned fur, napping house, poster page, cumulative tale, other illustrators, listening center, illustrative style, little red hen Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
James Stevenson, Hilary Knight, Michael Hague, Anne Rockwell, Tony Ross, Mother Goose, New York, Pat Hutchins, Don Wood, Lorinda Bryan Cauley, Paul Galdone, John Steptoe, Weston Woods, Wilhelm Grimm, Mary Ann, Audrey Wood, American School Publishers, Henry Holt, King Bidgood, Random House, Bernard Most, Hans Christian, Libraries Unlimited, United States, Arnold Lobel New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Higher on the Door by James Stevenson on 4 pages
- The Gingerbread Boy by Paul Galdone on page 9, page 69, and Back Matter
- Mother Goose: A Collection of Classic Nursery Rhymes by Michael Hague in Front Matter, page 23, and page 68
- No Friends by James Stevenson on page 108, page 115, and page 116
- Train Ride by John Steptoe on page 96, and page 103
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