TY - BOOK AU - Barone, Diane M. TI - Children's literature in the classroom: engaging lifelong readers SN - 9781606239384 U1 - 372.64 BAR PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - The Guilford Press KW - Language arts (Elementary) KW - Reading (Elementary) KW - English language KW - Composition and exercises KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Many reading programs today overlook an essential component of literacy instruction--helping children develop an enduring love of reading. This authoritative and accessible guide provides a wealth of ideas for incorporating high-quality children's books of all kinds into K-6 classrooms. Numerous practical strategies are presented for engaging students with picture books, fiction, nonfiction, and nontraditional texts. Lively descriptions of recommended books and activities are interspersed with invaluable tips for fitting authentic reading experiences into the busy school day. ER -