Overview
Part fun- and information-filled almanac, part good book guide, the Children's Book-a-Day Almanac is a new way to discover a great children's book--every day of the year! This fresh, inventive reference book is a dynamic way to showcase the gems, both new and old, of children's literature. Each page features an event of the day, a children's book that relates to that event, and a list of other events that took place on that day. Always informative and often surprising, celebrate a year of literature for children with The Children's Book-a-Day Almanac.
Full Product Details
Author: Anita Silvey
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Imprint: Roaring Brook Press
Dimensions:
Width: 18.80cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.680kg
ISBN: 9781596437081
ISBN 10: 1596437081
Pages: 400
Publication Date: 30 October 2012
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Anita Silvey's online almanac of recommended children's books (www.childrensbookalmanac.com) has now been compiled into a book, the Children's Book-A-Day Almanac. --The Horn Book This has solid possibilities as a springboard for daily reading and writing activities in the classroom or as simply a book-focused way to start the day. --BCCB Anita Silvey's online almanac of recommended children's books (www.childrensbookalmanac.com) has now been compiled into a book, the Children's Book-A-Day Almanac. The Horn Book This has solid possibilities as a springboard for daily reading and writing activities in the classroom or as simply a book-focused way to start the day. BCCB Anita Silvey's online almanac of recommended children's books (www.childrensbookalmanac.com) has now been compiled into a book, the Children's Book-A-Day Almanac. The Horn Book This has solid possibilities as a springboard for daily reading and writing activities in the classroom or as simply a book-focused way to start the day. BCCB The Horn Book review in the January/February 2013 issue: Anita Silvey's online almanac of recommended children's books (www.childrensbookalmanac.com) has now been compiled into a book, the Children's Book-A-Day Almanac. -- The Horn Book This has solid possibilities as a springboard for daily reading and writing activities in the classroom or as simply a book-focused way to start the day. -- BCCB
<p>The Horn Book review in the January/February 2013 issue: <p> Anita Silvey's online almanac of recommended children's books (www.childrensbookalmanac.com) has now been compiled into a book, the Children's Book-A-Day Almanac. -- The Horn Book
Author Information
ANITA SILVEY is the author of Children's Books and Their Creators, 100 Best Books for Children, 500 Great Works for Teens, and a number of other works. She currently teaches courses in children's literature at Simmons College in Boston and St. Michael's College in Burlington, Vermont.
