Using Picture Story Books to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults Volume 4

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This fourth volume of the series, Using Picture Story Books to Teach Literary Devices, gives teachers and librarians the perfect tool to teach literary devices in grades K-12. With this volume, the author has added: colloquialism; counterpoint; solecism; archetype; and others to the list of devices. The entries have been reorganized to include all the information under the book listing itself. Each entry includes an annotation, a listing of curricular tie-ins for the book and the art style used, and a listing and explanation of all the literary devices taught by that title. Grades K-12

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. . . another valuable resource for the teaching of literature. This title is highly recommended for school library professional collections, and academic libraries supporting teacher preparation, English literature, and children's literature programs. * ARBA *

Author Bio

Susan Hall is a journalist and government reporter living in Tipton Iowa. She is the author of three previous volumes of this work. She is a former public and school librarian.