picture books for children

While out playing with his family one night, Little Otter shows that he knows what to do when danger is near.

Eli learns about the consequences of his fibs and the value of telling the truth. Includes note to parents.

When a teacher asks her students on the first day of school what they wish for in the coming year, the answers range from having a good school picture to receiving a perfect report card.

Presents lessons designed to show teachers how to use picture books to teach writing skills to students in grades four through eight, and includes recommended reading lists.

A guide to 13,755 children's picture books, including both fiction and nonfiction titles, grouped in 1,215 subjects, with title and illustrator indexes.

The Little Critters go shopping with their Mom.

Recounts the tale of a poor tailor's son who becomes a wealthy prince with the help of a magic lamp he finds in an enchanted cave. Illustrations are from the movie "Aladdin" by the Walt Disney Company.

Explains how teachers can use picture books to teach writing to students, featuring over fifty lessons based on titles for teaching ideas, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice, conventions, and presentation, each with a summary, writing prompt, and teaching strategies.