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Synopsis
Anyone with the privilege of reading to young children will appreciate this useful guide and the summaries, commentaries, and talking points it provides for twenty-five modern classics of children's literature. Miriam Johnson brings her experience as a former classroom teacher, school librarian, parent, and grandparent to this book aimed at anyone who has the privilege to read to youngsters. She casts a trained eye on twenty-five distinguished children's books, providing summaries, commentaries, and suggestions for conversation starters to be used by the adults with children as a background to the books. Parents, teachers, clergy, and children can talk about faith and values "inside" the stories without long discussions carried on in a moralizing way, enhancing the enjoyment of both. The stories are grouped under these categories: Creature Connections - God's Care and Forgiveness - Justice for All - World Religions - Music This book is sure to add to the pleasure of reading children's literature and lead to many enriching encounters between adults and children.
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About the Author
Retired educator and author Miriam J. Johnson holds a Ph.D. from Boston College. She lives in Stoughton, MA.
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- PublisherPaulist Press
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0809142295
- ISBN 13 9780809142293
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages128
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