Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. • Citations for over 1,700 current nonfiction titles published between 2007–2009 that will appeal to boys • Interviews with seven authors, including Kadir Nelson, author of We Are the Ship, recent winner of numerous children's literature awards, and a great role model for young male readers • Nonfiction booktalks that can be used word-for-word when presenting books to students • Reproducible booklists • Photos of featured male authors • Book cover illustrations
Arranged in different categories, describes various nonfiction books that would interest middle school boys.
... nonfiction books in the arts , business and technology , folklore , language and literature , poetry , religion and ... Gotcha Covered !: More Nonfiction Booktalks to Get Kids Excited about Reading ( 2005 ) Gotcha Good !: Nonfiction ...
Gotcha for Guys!: Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading
Provides strong research analysis alongside effective instructional approaches to increasing boys' literacy skills and motivation.
Toilets, Toasters & Telephones: The How and Why of Everyday Objects. San Diego, CA: harcourt. Ruurs, Margriet. 2005. My Librarian Is a Camel. honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills. Ruurs, Margriet. 2016. Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family's Journey ...
A companion title to the popular Gotcha! by the same authors, this new guide lets you pinpoint the right books to get children excited about reading nonfiction titles! With more...
Whether you're preparing for your first booktalk or you're a seasoned booktalking pro, this lively and light-hearted guide provides all the information you need to create a smashing booktalking program—from finding your audience and ...
The readers' advisory renaissance of the past few decades has focused almost exclusively on fiction. However, many readers relish nonfiction, not just for the information it imparts, but for reading...
In 1900 New York City was the second largest city in the world, after London. “Buildings were getting so tall—over twenty sto ries—that people worried that the is- land of Manhattan might tip over into the river.
Parents can use the book with their children as a reading selection tool. Anyone who works with young children will find this book an invaluable resource.