Literature Is Back! by Carol J. Fuhler; Maria P. Walther; Laura Robb (Foreword by)Call Number: LB1575 .F84 2007
Organized by genre (picture books, traditional literature, modern fantasy, historical fiction, realistic fiction, poetry, and nonfiction), this book places quality children's literature at the heart of literacy teaching. The authors define each genre and its values for use with students; identify exemplary texts; and provide practical, engaging research-based lessons that teach specific literacy strategies and skills to both primary and intermediate grade students. For use with Grades 1-5.