Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

Both volumes of Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices make it easy to find the perfect book to illustrate a specific literary device. The author has selected nearly 500 picture storybooks that effectively illustrate satire, allusion, pun, imagery, paradox, simile, analogy, and other literary devices. A substantial portion of each volume is a detailed guide for finding appropriate examples. This guide is alphabetically arranged from Allegory to Understatement and describes the appropriate titles for each device. Volume 1 spans books from 1980 to 1988, and Volume 2 covers books published since 1989 as well as classic picture books. All entries include full bibliographic information, a plot summary, examples of the literary device, and other devices used in the book. Entries in Volume 2 indicate appropriateness of a title for older students, the art styles used in illustrations, and suggested curricular tie-ins.

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Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

Both volumes of Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices make it easy to find the perfect book to illustrate a specific literary device. The author has selected nearly 500 picture storybooks that effectively illustrate satire, allusion, pun, imagery, paradox, simile, analogy, and other literary devices. A substantial portion of each volume is a detailed guide for finding appropriate examples. This guide is alphabetically arranged from Allegory to Understatement and describes the appropriate titles for each device. Volume 1 spans books from 1980 to 1988, and Volume 2 covers books published since 1989 as well as classic picture books. All entries include full bibliographic information, a plot summary, examples of the literary device, and other devices used in the book. Entries in Volume 2 indicate appropriateness of a title for older students, the art styles used in illustrations, and suggested curricular tie-ins.

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Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

by Susan Hall
Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices: Recommended Books for Children and Young Adults

by Susan Hall

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Both volumes of Using Picture Storybooks to Teach Literary Devices make it easy to find the perfect book to illustrate a specific literary device. The author has selected nearly 500 picture storybooks that effectively illustrate satire, allusion, pun, imagery, paradox, simile, analogy, and other literary devices. A substantial portion of each volume is a detailed guide for finding appropriate examples. This guide is alphabetically arranged from Allegory to Understatement and describes the appropriate titles for each device. Volume 1 spans books from 1980 to 1988, and Volume 2 covers books published since 1989 as well as classic picture books. All entries include full bibliographic information, a plot summary, examples of the literary device, and other devices used in the book. Entries in Volume 2 indicate appropriateness of a title for older students, the art styles used in illustrations, and suggested curricular tie-ins.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780897748490
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 08/15/1994
Series: Using Picture Books to Teach , #2
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.54(d)
Age Range: 7 - 17 Years

About the Author

SUSAN HALL is a journalist and government reporter for The Tipton Conservative, Tipton, Iowa. Previously, she was a school and public librarian working for 12 years primarily with grades K-8. Ms. Hall is now writing picture books, building from her experience with reference and resource works.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Literary Devices
Appendix 1: Resources Listed by Author
Appendix 2: Resources Listed by Title
Appendix 3: Resources Grouped by Art Style
Appendix 4: Resources Grouped by Curriculum Tie-In
Appendix 5: All-Ages Resources
Index

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