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This handy volume is a one-stop source for comprehensive information about books on early American history and culture published between 1996 and 2000.

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This volume offers a complete listing and description of books published on early America between 2001 and 2005.

An extraordinary research tool, Books on Early American History and Culture, 2001-2005: An Annotated Bibliography is part of a series listing materials on the history of North America and the Caribbean from 1492 to 1815.

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Sixteen chapters, based on such lively themes as Risky Reading (adventure stories), Horrendous Fun (monster stories), and Book, Line, and Sinker (ocean world) contain introductions to the themes, introductory activities, booktalks, annotated bibliographies, and reproducible activity pages that extend learning across the curriculum.

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This book provides a wealth of read-aloud titles and related activities that provide busy teachers with the tools to help students in grades K-12 become successful writers.

(Hardback, 4th Revised edition)

Highly selective, the guide profiles only classic and recommended titles from School Library Journal, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, The Bookfinder, and other publications.

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This beautiful collection of copyright-free clip art-all on the subject of books-can be used in producing flyers, posters, newsletters, bulletin boards, bookmarks, and dozens of other forms of visual communication.

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This text contains convenient, ready-to-go booktalks for contemporary fiction and nonfiction books set in every continent around the globe, useful for librarians and other educators of grades three through nine.

A public librarian introducing young readers to stories from around the world.

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Everything librarians need to know to get the most out of booktalking with their teen readers.

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Whether you are a public or school librarian, teacher, or teen group leader, you'll find this collection helpful in motivating teens to read, building their appreciation of books, and in extending learning opportunities beyond the reading experience.

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Obesity in a world where thin is endlessly in vogue, pros and cons of tattoos and body piercing, and family blending. Fiction and nonfiction titles, most published since 1995, were selected with curriculum connections in mind and are arranged topically.

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Encourage elementary and middle school readers to read quality titles pertaining to subjects from across the curriculum.

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The U.S. experiences a major crisis about every eighty years, and the last big crisis started more than eighty years ago.

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When most people think of policies designed to help the poor, welfare is the first program that comes to mind. Traditionally welfare has served individuals who do not work hence much of the stigma that some attach to the program.

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The microenterprise strategy helping people start small businesses has generated attention among policymakers and the media as a way to create jobs and help lift people out of poverty.

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Joseph Rodriguez critically examines the urban design and revitalization initiatives undertaken by both the government and people of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bootstrap New Urbanism uncovers a practice with implications for urban history, architectural history, planning history, environmental design, ethnic studies, and urban politics.

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Uniquely bookish borders! Use this clip art for all the projects that demand that special touch, such as for embellishing a flyer, bookmark, book cover, or newsletter with dramatic flair. Border themes include libraries and reading, holidays, children's activities, and literary characters.