| Children's Books That Nurture the Spirit: Choosing and Using the Best Contributor(s): Granahan, Louise Margaret (Author) |
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ISBN: 1896836518 ISBN-13: 9781896836515 Publisher: Northstone Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2003 Annotation: An introduction to quality children's literature for faith development. The most current and readily available children's literature is reviewed by the author. 1500 first printing. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Education - Children & Youth - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Reading & Phonics - Education | Home Schooling |
| Dewey: 011.62 |
| LCCN: 2003374701 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.06" W x 9.12" (0.69 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Children develop in so many ways -- physically, intellectually, socially and spiritually. Story is just one of the ways to foster and support a child's faith development. They can find role models in the positive characters in literature, and develop empathy for others when they see a different point of view presented. Children's Books that Nurture the Spirit is an introduction to quality children's literature for spiritual development. The most current and readily available children's literature is reviewed by the author. In addition, Granahan suggests ways for leaders to use and extend the literature. |
Contributor Bio(s): Granahan, Louise Margaret: - Louise Margaret Granahan has been an elementary school teacher for over 13 years. She has traveled extensively and has experienced many different countries and cultures. Louise conducts workshops on bookmaking, writing and publishing books with children, and the writing process. She is a published poet, editor, and a writer of several academic articles. Granahan is well-known for her commitment to and knowledge of children's literature. |
