RETURN TO UNM - Gallup Children's Literature Syllabus



UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO - GALLUP

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE CLASS COLLECTION

Spring 2001

CLARA FREUND

"Everybody's story is valid" - Sunny Dooley or Francis Vitali (2/21/01)

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Clara Freund

MY FAVORITE BOOK

One of my favorite books is Math Curse by Jon Sciezka. This book can be enjoyed by both children and adults as they try to solve the silly math problems presented.

For more information on the book, check out this site: http://cla-net.org/groups/cyrm/sum/p98scieszka.html

For classroom connections, check out these sites: http://www.globalclassroom.org/2000/mathcurse.html http://www.tiac.net/users/jams/mathcurse.html

MY FAVORITE AUTHOR

Theodor Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, wrote 46 different picture books. His books, containing strange creatures and silly rhymes, have entertained and educated children of all ages.

For more information on Dr. Seuss: http://www.seuss.org/

For a trip to Seussville: http://www.randomhouse.com/seussville/

MY FAVORITE ILLUSTRATOR

Eric Carle is an author and illustrator. His books contain vibrant pictures. In addition to the beautiful illustrations, his books teach academic and social skills.

For the official Eric Carle web page: http://www.eric-carle.com/

MY FAVORITE STORYTELLING LINK

The following link provides a manual for beginners as far as storytelling. http://seanet.com/~eldrbarry/roos/eest.htm

MY FAVORITE CHILDREN'S LITERATURE RESOURCE

The following resource is devoted to the oral interpretation of literature. It provides links to storytelling, drama, creative dramatics, reader's theater, puppetry, and public speaking sites. http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/drama.htm

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