Details

Subject(s)

• Children's stories, American—Study and teaching—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]
• Authors, American—20th century—Biography—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]
• Children's stories—Authorship—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]
• Cleary, Beverly—Study and teaching—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]

Summary note

"One of America's best-loved children's authors takes center stage in this fascinating reference and resource book. A treasury of information and teaching ideas, it includes summaries of all of Cleary's novels, descriptions of her real-life experiences as reflected in her books, and a variety of learning projects. The book features writing, word games, map activities, dramatic plays, and puzzles that can be used in the library or classroom. Photographs, maps, and drawings depict the settings of Cleary's books and her life. An extensive bibliography lists her fiction and nonfiction publications, her childhood favorites, and books and journal articles about her. Anyone who wants to find out more about Beverly Cleary will love this book. It's a wonderful tool for exploring literature with students and a great interest generator!"--Jacket.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN

• 1563082454
• 9781563082450

LCCN

96012950

OCLC

34471503

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