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From: Ginny Moore Kruse <gmkruse>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 15:12:29 -0500
October 2001 Books for (newly) independent readers. What books do you suggest for young readers who are ready to tackle a novel? What are some of the books you read aloud or booktalk to exicte newly independent readers and encourage them to try a novel or other challenging book on their own? What books to you suggest to parents and others who are looking for age-appropriate materials for skilled younger readers?
November 2001 We're always open to suggestions for future CCBC-Net topics, and this is one of them. As one person wrote to us, there seems to be renewed interest in Sylvia Engdahl's books. Perhaps that's because of the recent new edition of "Enchantress from the Stars" (Walker, 2001). We want to look at this and other works of science fiction and fantasy during November. We'll provide more information next month, but for now, some of you might want to look for Enchantress from the Stars" if you want to get a headstart on thinking about the November discussion.
December 2001 The annual "Favorites of the Year" discussion is a popular one. We look forward to lively sharing of favorite books for all ages. Everyone particuarly enjoys finding out "why" when someone makes a gift book suggestion, or proposes a perfect "read-aloud" or a picture book, or a novel, or a biography, or a collection of poems, or or or...
Ginny Moore Kruse gmkruse at education.wisc.edu Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/ A Library of the School of Education, University of Wisconsin Madison (now open seven days a week each semester: Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm; Fri 9am-4pm; Sat & Sun 12:30-4pm)
Received on Mon 01 Oct 2001 03:12:29 PM CDT
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 15:12:29 -0500
October 2001 Books for (newly) independent readers. What books do you suggest for young readers who are ready to tackle a novel? What are some of the books you read aloud or booktalk to exicte newly independent readers and encourage them to try a novel or other challenging book on their own? What books to you suggest to parents and others who are looking for age-appropriate materials for skilled younger readers?
November 2001 We're always open to suggestions for future CCBC-Net topics, and this is one of them. As one person wrote to us, there seems to be renewed interest in Sylvia Engdahl's books. Perhaps that's because of the recent new edition of "Enchantress from the Stars" (Walker, 2001). We want to look at this and other works of science fiction and fantasy during November. We'll provide more information next month, but for now, some of you might want to look for Enchantress from the Stars" if you want to get a headstart on thinking about the November discussion.
December 2001 The annual "Favorites of the Year" discussion is a popular one. We look forward to lively sharing of favorite books for all ages. Everyone particuarly enjoys finding out "why" when someone makes a gift book suggestion, or proposes a perfect "read-aloud" or a picture book, or a novel, or a biography, or a collection of poems, or or or...
Ginny Moore Kruse gmkruse at education.wisc.edu Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/ A Library of the School of Education, University of Wisconsin Madison (now open seven days a week each semester: Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm; Fri 9am-4pm; Sat & Sun 12:30-4pm)
Received on Mon 01 Oct 2001 03:12:29 PM CDT
