McCabe, Allyssa.

Chameleon readers : teaching children to appreciate all kinds of good stories / Allyssa McCabe in collaboration with Barbara Burt [and others] - xvi, 204 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Important stories / structure of stories and how that develops / How to translate narrative structure and to appreciate what it means / Telling plot sequences: some European North American traditions / Compressed collections of experiences: some Asian American traditions / Improvising on a theme: some African American traditions / Vignettes on the continuous and family ties: some Latino American traditions / Context and structure: some North American Indian and Aborginal traditions / Chameleon writers?: narrative styles in written story books / Chamelion readers: notes toward an authentic multicultural literacy program / Allyssa McCabe -- Allyssa McCabe -- Allyssa McCabe -- Allyssa McCabe -- Masahiko Minami and Allyssa McCabe -- Karen Craddock-Willis and Allyssa McCabe -- Marguerita Jimenez Silva and Allyssa McCabe -- Diane Pesco, Martha D. Crago, and Allyssa McCabe -- Barbara S. Burt and Allyssa McCabe -- Allyssa McCabe. 1. 2. The 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

0070450161 (alk. paper)

95038739


Children's literature--Study and teaching (Elementary)
Education, Elementary--Activity programs.
Reading (Elementary)
Storytelling.

Primary schools Curriculum English literature.

LB1576 / .M16 1996

372.64/044