A faulty magician creates quite an uproar at a party when he turns the birthday girl into a rock and the guests into different animals.

A faulty magician creates quite an uproar at a party when he turns the birthday girl into a rock and the guests into different animals.

This practical handbook provides more than 30 ready-to-use lesson plans that connect picture books to the national language arts standards set forth by NCTE and

Fresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans

Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known com