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Download or read book Neal Schuman Guide to Recommended Children s Books and Media for Use with Every Elementary Subject written by Kathryn I. Matthew and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotations for contemporary children's books, videos, computer software and other non-print materials, and internet sites, arranged by curriculum content. Also presents book-related activities.

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Download or read book Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium sized Libraries and Media Centers 2002 written by ABC-CLIO, LLC and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential for reference work and indispensable for collection development, this classic guide helps you quickly identify the best, most affordable, and most appropriate new reference titles in any given field. The approximately 500 books reviewed in this edition have been selected from American Reference Books Annual (Libraries Unlimited) as the best works for smaller libraries. A must if your budget precludes ARBA, this cost-effective, time-saving tool also makes an excellent supplement.

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Download or read book Biography in the Lives of Youth written by W. Bernard Lukenbill and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2006-04-30 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting on the different and varied uses of biography depending on the age, interests, and developmental needs of students, Lukenbill breaks the genre down into the different types of biographies and how they have changed over time. He includes author and literature suggestions throughout the text and concludes with an extensive bibliography of selection aids, including books and periodicals, for locating recommended titles.--SLJ.