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Great Lakes Great Books: Encourage The Joy Of Reading, Lynette Marten Suckow
Great Lakes Great Books: Encourage The Joy Of Reading, Lynette Marten Suckow
Michigan Reading Journal
A sampling of books from the Great Lakes Great Books list for 2022 that includes grade levels from K-12 and addresses the importance of engaging text, as well as artwork that enhances the story.
Using Crossover And Traditional Picturebooks To Discuss Emotions, William P. Bintz, Shabnam Moini Chaghervand
Using Crossover And Traditional Picturebooks To Discuss Emotions, William P. Bintz, Shabnam Moini Chaghervand
Michigan Reading Journal
This article describes how literature, particularly crossover picturebooks, can be used to provide teachers and their students with a helpful perspective on the complex nature of problems, especially human problems with physical and mental health. We begin with an example of a picturebook that provides a unique perspective on the value of problems; namely, problems as unexpected gifts that can promote understanding, the first step in wellness. Next, we introduce crossover literature as an innovative genre for better understanding complex and controversial problems. Then, we share specific examples of crossover picturebooks, along with research-based instructional strategies, that teachers can use …
Great Lakes Great Books Go Graphic, Lynette Marten Suckow
Great Lakes Great Books Go Graphic, Lynette Marten Suckow
Michigan Reading Journal
Reviews of grade level graphic novels and illustrated books that rely on the use of picture and text together for effective storytelling.