Lynda Adamson

Literature Links to World History, K-12

Resources to Enhance and Entice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This annotated bibliography brings together over 2,700 titles for specific grade levels, including appropriate CDs and DVDs, covering prehistory through the 20th century in world cultures. From classics like The Diary of Anne Frank to biographies of famous women and men, books are an ideal way to connect kids to other ages and cultures. Literature Links to World History, K-12: Resources to Enhance and Entice brings together over 2,700 titles for specific grade levels, including historical fiction, biography and collective biography, history trade, graphic historical novels, graphic biographies, and graphic histories, plus appropriate CDs and DVDs. Arranged by time period and geographic area throughout world history, the resource covers titles in print and positively reviewed by major journals. Each title offers a different perspective or overview of historical events or personages that will enrich readers and entice them to explore additional sources. Annotations include bibliographical information, a short overview of content, and applicable prizes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Libraries Unlimited
• Seitenzahl: 700
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1491g
• ISBN-13: 9781591584704
• ISBN-10: 1591584701
• Artikelnr.: 27873007

Autorenporträt

LYNDA G. ADAMSON is Professor of Literature and Chair of the English Department at Prince George's Community College in Maryland. She is also author of Notable Women in World History (Greenwood, 1997), Recreating the Past (Greenwood, 1994), A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults (Greenwood, 1987), Literature Connections to American History, K-6 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, 7-12 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, K-6 (1998), American Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for Adults and Young Adults (1999), and World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide for Adults and Young Adults (1999).