Children's Book-A-Day Almanac Contributor(s): Silvey, Anita (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596437081 ISBN-13: 9781596437081 Publisher: Roaring Brook Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Literary Criticism | Reference |
Dewey: 011.62 |
LCCN: 2012013301 |
Physical Information: 0.99" H x 7.42" W x 9.26" (1.50 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Silvey, Anita: - 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. |