Author(s): Angela Leeper
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 316
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Language: English
Date Published: 2006-03-31
Dimensions: 139.7 x 213.4 x 22.9mm
Publication City/Country: Lanham, MD, United States
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Poetry in Literature for Youth offers teachers, librarians, parents, and students with an instrumental guide for incorporating all forms of poetry into the curriculum. More than 900 annotated entries provide descriptions of books and other resources, including anthologies, classics, various poetry formats, poetry novels, multicultural poetry, performance poetry, teen poetry, poet biographies, and curriculum connections. Lists for building a core poetry collection, along with resources for teaching poetry criticism and writing, electronic poetry resources, booktalks, classroom activities, and lesson plans complement this guide. For anyone interested in knowing about poetry in literature, this is an indispensable guide.