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Books about the Middle East : selecting and using them with children and adolescents / Tami Craft Al-Hazza and Katherine T. Bucher.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Columbus, Ohio : Linworth Pub., c2008.Description: x, 182 p. : ill., map ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1586832859 (pbk.)
  • 9781586832858 (pbk.)
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Contents:
pt. 1: Building knowledge of the Middle East -- Introduction -- The Middle East and its Peoples -- Evaluating and Selecting Literature about the Middle East -- pt. 2: Building Knowledge of the Literature about the Middle East -- General Literature about the Middle East -- Literature about Arabs of the Middle East-Fiction and Folk Literature -- Literature about Arabs of the Middle East-Nonfiction -- Literature about Jews of the Middle East -- Literature about Other Peoples of the Middle East -- Literature about Other Peoples of the Middle East Including Persians, Turks, Kurds, Armenians -- pt. 3: Integrating Literature about the Middle East Into the Curriculum -- Teaching Ideas and Suggestions for Using Books about the Middle East in the Elementary School -- Teaching Ideas and Suggestions for Using Books about the Middle East in the Middle and High School -- pt. 4: Works Cited and Index.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's 015.56 A316 Available 33111006332122
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn all about Middle Eastern culture and how to use that literature in K-12 schools to promote understanding.

* Use this one-stop resource for information on Middle Eastern culture and literature
* Share this resource with classroom teachers to make your school more inclusive and culturally responsive
* Chapters provide background information about the countries and peoples of the place, literature related to the region and to the major ethnic groups of the region, guidelines for selecting children's and young adult literature about the region, and strategies for incorporation

This new resource includes an annotated bibliography of children's and young adult books with evaluations, reading/interest level, review sources, awards/prizes, and Accelerated Reader/Reading Counts availability.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1: Building knowledge of the Middle East -- Introduction -- The Middle East and its Peoples -- Evaluating and Selecting Literature about the Middle East -- pt. 2: Building Knowledge of the Literature about the Middle East -- General Literature about the Middle East -- Literature about Arabs of the Middle East-Fiction and Folk Literature -- Literature about Arabs of the Middle East-Nonfiction -- Literature about Jews of the Middle East -- Literature about Other Peoples of the Middle East -- Literature about Other Peoples of the Middle East Including Persians, Turks, Kurds, Armenians -- pt. 3: Integrating Literature about the Middle East Into the Curriculum -- Teaching Ideas and Suggestions for Using Books about the Middle East in the Elementary School -- Teaching Ideas and Suggestions for Using Books about the Middle East in the Middle and High School -- pt. 4: Works Cited and Index.

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