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Informational Books in the Classroom

Published on Dec 01, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Evaluating Informational Books

Awards for Nonfiction

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Robert F. Sibert Medal

NCTE Orbus Pictus Award

for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children

Authority and responsibility of author

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Organization

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Chronological

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Enumerative

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Familiar

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Unfamiliar

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Illustrations

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Graphic novels

Design

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Writing style

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  • Neutral
  • Humorous
  • Conversational
  • Partisan

All should be clear and dynamic

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Documentation of Sources

From Cover to Cover

Evaluating and Reviewing Children's Books by Kathleen T. Hornung