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In Times Past
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Once Upon a Time , a professional reference on using children's literature with young children by Carol Otis Hurst.
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Preface .........................................................................................viiIntroduction .................................................................................ixAuthors and Illustrators ..........................................................1
Verna Aardema................................................................................3
Janet and Allan Ahlberg..............................................................5
Martha Alexander...........................................................................8
Harry Allard...................................................................................11
Mitsumasa Anno............................................................................13
Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey...............................................17
Molly Bang.........................................................................................20
Jan Brett...........................................................................................23
Eric Carle ..........................................................................................26
Carol and Donald Carrick...........................................................30
Lucille Clifton................................................................................33
Barbara Cooney ...............................................................................35
Donald Crews..................................................................................38
Demi....................................................................................................41
Tomie dePaola................................................................................44
Dr. Seuss ...........................................................................................49
Patricia Reilly Giff......................................................................53
Shirley Hughes................................................................................56
Pat Hutchins ....................................................................................59
Ezra Jack Keats..............................................................................62
Steven Kellogg................................................................................68
Leo Lionni.........................................................................................74
Anita Lobel......................................................................................77
Arnold Lobel ...................................................................................79
Robert McCloskey..........................................................................84
James Marshall..............................................................................87
Robert Munsch................................................................................92
Jan Ormerod....................................................................................94
Peggy Parish...................................................................................97
Bill Peet...........................................................................................100
Beatrix Potter................................................................................103
Maurice Sendak.............................................................................106
Peter Spier...................................................................................... 110
William Steig................................................................................. 114
James Stevenson..........................................................................118
Brinton Turkle................................................................................122
Tomi Ungerer..................................................................................124
Chris Van Allsburg......................................................................127
Judith Viorst.................................................................................131
Rosemary Wells...........................................................................134
Brian Wildsmith..........................................................................137
Vera Williams..............................................................................141
Audrey and Don Wood..................................................................144
Margot and Harve Zemach..........................................................147
Charlotte Zolotow...........................................................................150
Individual Picture Books ...............................................................155
Pigs in Hiding.............................................................................. 157
Why the Chicken Crossed the Road...................................... 161
Shirley and Claude Books........................................................164
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge.....................................167
Rainbow Crow.............................................................................. 172
Shaker Lane.................................................................................... 175
Stringbean's Trip to the Shining Sea.................................. 177
The Jolly Postman....................................................................... 181
Sarah, Plain and Tall.................................................................. 184
The Island Books.............................................................................. 187
Hildilid's Night..............................................................................190
A Week of Raccoons..................................................................... 193
Ty's One-Man Band..............................................................................195
The Terrible Thing That Happened at Our House................ 197
Themes .............................................................................. 199
Accidents: Oops!.............................................................................. 201
Alphabet: A, My Name Is............................................................... 204
Apples: An Apple a Day.................................................................. 207
Art and Artists: Works of Art..................................................... 209
Birds: For the Birds.......................................................................... 211
Builders: Builders at Work............................................................ 214
Cats: Cats Here, Cats There........................................................ 217
Clothing: Cover Ups.......................................................................... 220
Cold Places: BRRRRR......................................................................... 225
Eggs and Egg Layers: Eggsactly................................................... 228
Elephants: Put That in Your Trunk.............................................. 231
Families: Family Ties...................................................................... 233
Farms: At Home Around the Barnyard....................................... 237
Feelings: How Do You Feel?........................................................... 241
Food: Food for Thought.................................................................... 246
Friendship: My Buddy........................................................................ 250
Frogs: Frog Went A-Courtin'......................................................... 253
History: Long, Long Ago................................................................... 256
Mice: I Think Mice Are Rather Nice............................................. 259
Monsters: Things Big and Fierce.................................................. 264
Nursery Rhymes: Mother Goose..................................................... 267
Mud: Muddying the Waters............................................................... 269
Perspective: It Depends on How You Look at It..................... 271
Rain: It's Raining, It's Pouring...................................................... 274
Rocks: Hard Rock................................................................................. 276
Snow: It's Snowing! It's Snowing!............................................... 278
Time: It's About Time...................................................................... 280
Toys: Come Play with Me................................................................ 284
Trees: Up and Down a Tree............................................................. 287
Trickery: OutFoxed............................................................................. 289
Visitors: Welcome and Unwelcome Guests............................. 292
Walls, Doors and Fences: Walls, Doors, and Fences............ 296
Word Play: My Word!........................................................................... 299
Special Pages .............................................................................. 301
Patterned Language Books............................................................... 303
Wordless Books.............................................................................. 305
Big Books........................................................................................... 307
Whole Language and Children's Literature Resource Books... 309
Sources and Uses of Poetry.............................................................. 311
Songbooks............................................................................................315
Sources of Riddles and Jokes...................................................... 316
Longer Books to Read Aloud.............................................................. 317
Books about Color.............................................................................. 320
Books about Math.............................................................................. 322
Books about Social Studies............................................................ 324
Books about Science.............................................................................. 326
Books about Seasons.............................................................................. 328
Children's Records and Tapes............................................................ 330
Children's Magazines.............................................................................. 333
Literature Displays and Festivals................................................... 334
Literary Bulletin Boards...................................................................... 336
Authors and Illustrators in Your School....................................... 337
Author/Illustrator Birthday Calendar............................................ 339
Addresses of Publishers...................................................................... 340
Index............................................................................................................. 342
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