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Your Dictionary: What Are Third Grade Lessons Using Picture Books?
This article suggests uses for picture books in 3rd-grade classes including for sequencing, imagery, to determine the main idea, to create their own picture books, to create the missing connection between picture and text, and to aid...
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: The Children's Picture Book Project
Contains plans for eight lessons that ask learners to write their own children's picture book in order to review story structure and literary techniques. Students also write book reviews of each other's work. In addition to objectives...
Scholastic
Scholastic: Timeless Picture Books
Can you motivate your young students to read more? Scholastic.com offers a list of timeless picture books to help you accomplish your goal. Along with the title there is a brief description of each book.
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Read Write Think: Postmodern Picture Books
Using "Black and White" by David Macaulay, this lesson plan demonstrates the use of picture books as learning tools in middle school. Included in the lesson plan is an overview, practice, objectives, resources, preparation, and more.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Red Riding Hood: Picture Book by Harrison Weir
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Red Riding-Hood: Picture Book by Harrison Weir (1865), a collection of illustrated fairy tales and nursery rhymes including the following: "Little Red...
Books in the Classroom
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site: Looking Critically at Picture Books
This site describes several ideas and activities to use with picture books and intermediate/middle school age students. Specific title to use are also given.
Harold D. Underdown
How to Make Editors Eager to Read Your Picture Book
A great resource for attempting to publish a picture book. Includes tips and helpful advice for writers.
Harold D. Underdown
The Purple Crayon: Writing Picture Books, the Basics
A detailed and informational look at the process of writing a picture book. From the writing process to the submission of a manuscript, this site will show an aspiring writer how to write and submit a picture book worth reading.
Harold D. Underdown
The Purple Crayon: How to "Cook Up" a Great Picture Book
An article outlining (in culinary form) the process of developing a successful picture book, from brainstorming to publication. Excellent tips and advice from a successful writer.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Using Picture Books to Teach Plot Development and Confict Res.
Students read picture books to explore the concepts of plot development and conflict resolution. They first learn about the connections between reading and writing, and then revise their own writing. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.R.4
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Using Picture Books to Teach Setting Development
Contains plans for two or three lessons that teach about setting using picture books as models. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as well as assessment and...
Fact Monster
Fact Monster: Classic Picture Books
Type with farm animals, talk with a dog, and read poetry about insects. Entertaining stories and interesting artwork are enjoyed by students of all ages. Use this list of classic picture books for suggestions.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Picture Book Without Pictures
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of A Picture-Book without Pictures by Hans Christian Andersen, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Rosy's Picture Book by P. J. Stahl
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Little Rosy's Picture Book by P. J. Stahl [1870].
Harold D. Underdown
How to Write a Picture Book With Fabulous Rhyme & Meter
An excellent resource for elementary writers looking to create or season a picture book with rhyming or metrical elements. Includes good advice and tips, as well as examples and links for further information.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Bible Picture Book by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Bible Picture Book by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. This is a book of pictures with captions depicting stories from the Bible.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: The Country Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of The Country Picture Book, a nonfiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Our Children's Picture Book by James P. Walker
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Our Children's Picture Book by James P. Walker (1866), a child's book of Bible pictures with poems.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library:the Picture Book of Wild Animals Society for Christian Knowledge
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Picture Book of Wild Animals by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge [1870]. It features a collection 24 pictures of wild animals and information about each.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aunt Fanny's Pretty Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication of Aunt Fanny's Pretty Picture Book, a book of poetry for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aunt Friendly's Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication of Aunt Friendly's Picture Book by Sarah Schoonmaker Baker, a book of poetry for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Cock Robin's Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1873 publication of Cock Robin's Picture Book, a fiction book for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Little Lily's Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1877 publication of Little Lily's Picture-book by John Gilbert, a book of stories and poems for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Cinderella's Picture Book
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Cinderella's Picture Book by Walter Crane, a book of children's stories and poetry.
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