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Lists and discusses one hundred and one must-read books for kids.

Profiles 186 women whose work is representative of the women in science of their time and culture.

Contains over 250 alphabetically arranged articles that provide overviews of specific areas of educational research, each with references for further study; covering elementary and secondary curriculum, educational measurement and assessment, methods of inquiry, teachers, and twelve other broad topic categories.

A thesaurus for the social, current affairs, psychological, and political literature designed for computer searching.

Stephen J. Bodio?s famous review column in Gray?s Sporting Journal (1981-1992) included discussions on everything from hook and bullet how-tos to modern novels and science writing. From all the familiar, beloved classics?books by Izaak Walton, Robert Ruark, and Norman Maclean?to the hidden gems that no one but Bodio could have uncovered (ancient treatises on falconry, and modern considerations of the ?catfish as metaphor?), each one of these short reviews is illustrated in color and presented in a browsable, easy-to-read format. Nowhere else could an explanation of the intricate beauty of a classic salmon fly rub elbows with a consideration of the craftsmanship of a Best London double. And rarely do you see the science of the hunt juxtaposed against the hunt?s depiction in art. Introduction by television personality and outdoor writer Jameson Parker..

On cover: A comprehensive guide to the most frequently performed plays.

Provides strategies for teachers and librarians on using picture books to teach literary devices to kindergarten through twelfth grade students; providing a summary of forty books, describing the devices they reinforce, and including curriculum tie-ins for each selection.

Provides short summaries of 100 hihg-rated children's books selected by Judy Freeman for 2008 and outlines short reading, writing, and illustrating activities for each title. Discusses how to fit each book into normal classroom curriculum and offers lists of related titles for further reading.

References over 900 picture books for three-to-eight-year-olds which can teach them about other countries.

Presents a comprehensive listing of the Newberry and Caldecott award winners from 1922 to 2005 along with listings to medal and honor books.