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01802aam a2200265 a 4500 001 70734E1419B211E2A65C8A956AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 121012t2013 xx j 000 1 eng 020 $a 0838911269 020 $a 9780838911266 040 $d SILO 100 $a Isaacs, Kathleen T. 245 $a Picturing the world : informational picture books for children 260 $a Chicago, IL $b American Library Association $c c2013 300 $a 206 p. 520 $a Enrich your library collection with outstanding informational books that children really want to read. This annotated resource by childrens book reviewer Isaac's surveys the best nonfiction/informational titles for ages 3 through 10, helping librarians make informed collection development and purchasing decisions. With information on 250 books, this volume: features an introductory chapter taking a close look at what makes a successful informational picture book; provides descriptions for each title, with complete bibliographic information, age-level guidance, and notes on book awards won; works as curriculum support as well as a tool for elementary RA (readers advisory), with easy-to-use topical organization and a separate subject index. "Picturing the world" is an invaluable aid to librarians and educators in their ongoing search for high quality informational childrens books. 650 $a Picture books for children--United States--Bibliography 650 $a Picture books for children--Educational aspects 650 $a School libraries--Collection development 941 $a 3 952 $l IAOX771 $d 20221029021537.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006084516.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20121114034553.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=70734E1419B211E2A65C8A956AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search