Teaching About Disabilities Through Children's Literature
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Teaching About Disabilities Through Children's Literature
By (Author) Mary Doty
By (author) Tina Taylor
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Libraries Unlimited Inc
28th February 2008
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Disability, impairments and spec
Teaching skills and techniques
371.3
Physical Properties
Paperback
148
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
425g
Description
This book is written to provide teachers, social workers, school psychologists, counselors, and other professionals who work with children a comprehensive guide to selecting and using children's books to teach about disabilities.
Reviews
Librarians and teachers who work with students at the elementary and middle school levels will appreciate the resources here and will use this as a reference when considering items for purchase, or when planning for instruction. Preservice teachers would also benefit from reading through this title. Recommended. * Library Media Connection *
Author Bio
Mary Anne Prater is Professor and Chairperson, Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education, School of Education, Brigham Young University. She has written widely in journals and has 2 books published on this and related topics. Tina Taylor Dyches is Associate Professor Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education Brigham Young University. Dr. Taylor has also published widely on this topic.
