Literature and Literacy for Young Children: Envisioning Possibilities in Early Childhood Education for Ages 0 - 8 - Paperback

by Cyndi Giorgis (Author)

The 8th edition of this bestselling text provides a framework and instructional strategies for identifying, selecting, and teaching high-quality children's literature for ages 0 - 8.

Author Biography

Cyndi Giorgis is a Professor of Literacy Education and Children's Literature at Arizona State University, where she teaches courses in children's literature, multimodal literature, reading, writing, and action research. She is the recipient of the International Reading Association's Arbuthnot Award for Outstanding Professor of Children's and Young Adult Literature. Cyndi has served on many children's book award committees including the Caldecott Medal, Newbery Medal, Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, Pura Belpré Award, and the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction.