What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making in Grades K-8 (No. 563-846)

Junko Yokota; Sharon O'Neal); Nancy L. Roser [Editor]; Miriam G. Martinez [Editor];

ISBN 10: 087207563X / ISBN 13: 9780872075634

Published by International Reading Association, 2005

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Seller Inventory # 087207563X-11-10018686

Bibliographic Details

• Title: What a Character! Character Study as a Guide to Literary Meaning Making in Grades K-8 (No. 563-846)
• Publisher: International Reading Association
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 087207563X
• ISBN 13: 9780872075634
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 14 ounces

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Synopsis

Bring text and its meaning alive for your students! This collection brings together the perspectives of classroom teachers, researchers, and children’s book authors on the power of character study and how to use it to guide elementary- and middle-grade students through creating, reading, and comprehending text. The contributors evaluate character-rich books and offer instructional strategies that will help you become a more insightful teacher as you implement character study in your classroom.