| Families Contributor(s): Saunders-Smith, Gail (Author) |
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ISBN: 1560654937 ISBN-13: 9781560654933 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $22.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 1997 Annotation: Rich photographs illustrate people from many ethnic backgrounds. The topics build from nuclear families--children and parents--to extended families. Readers also learn about important people in communities, such as police officers and teachers. This series explores and supports the standard "Individual Development and Identity," as required by the National Council for the Social Studies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Topics) |
| Dewey: 306.85 |
| LCCN: 97012693 |
| Lexile Measure: 210 |
| Series: People (Captstone Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 6.26" W x 7.31" (0.32 lbs) 24 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 32057 Reading Level: 1.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Saunders-Smith, Gail: - Gail Saunders-Smith is an assistant education professor at Youngstown State University in Ohio. She is also an independent staff developer, writer, and editor. She presents nationally at conferences on literacy development and instruction and has written numerous articles, children's non-fiction books, and professional resources. Gail holds a B.S. and M.A. in Early Childhood Education from Kent State University and a M.S. in Administration and Supervision from Youngstown State University. She completed post-graduate work at The Ohio State University and earned a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction from The University of Akron. Gail is a former classroom teacher, Reading Recovery Teacher Leader, and Reading/Language Arts K-12 Supervisor and Coordinator of State and Federal Programs for the Summit County ESC. |