4 edition of The desert reader found in the catalog.
The desert reader
Published
2003
by University of New Mexico Press in Albuquerque
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | edited by Gregory McNamee |
| Genre | Literary collections |
| Contributions | McNamee, Gregory |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | GB612 .S54 2003 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxiv, 307 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 307 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17117971M |
| ISBN 10 | 0826329845 |
| LC Control Number | 2002035996 |
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A book desert is a geographic area (country, state, county, city, neighborhood, home) where printed books and other reading material are allegedly hard to obtain, particularly without access to an automobile or other form of transportation. Some researchers have defined book deserts by linking them to poverty and low income, while others use a combination of factors that include census data. The Desert Reader: A Literary Companion This book is a great resource for exploring the desert travels of writers through time. It includes excerpts from such authors as Mary Austin, Jedediah Smith, Ed Abbey, Mark Twain, Pablo Neruda, Percey Shelley, T.E. Lawrence, Charles Doughty, Pliny, and Herodotus to .
This is an emergent reader book, by Sara Ipatenco, that encourages children to recognize simple sight words such as “in,” “the,” and “live.” It also uses repeated text and encourages children to use the pictures to figure out unknown words while also reading about animals who live in the desert habitat.4/5(9). "Scholars as well as the general reader will find Desert Immigrants an engaging and informative book. It is based on a detailed reading of El Paso’s English and Spanish language newspapers as well as oral interviews and manuscript collections. A myriad of facts and names are meticulously organized to make a general argument.
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Librarian Diana Lopez says the low-income area around her library branch could be considered a book desert with many empty storefronts and the closest book store five miles away.
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This is the opposite of a book desert — a magical image of kids enjoying a mountain of books, gaining reading comprehension skills and sparking their imaginations. A Novel Idea: Fostering Literacy by Eliminating Book Deserts An vending machine program may make a difference in Washington, D.C., but in other areas kids suffer from a lack of literary options.
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A Day and Night in the Desert is a wonderful book to introduce the concept of time (for youngest readers), the terms diurnal and nocturnal, and also how different desert animals respond to desert habitats.
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Building a Reader's Oasis in a Book Desert. By Katie Waters. I've always been a bookworm. It's one reason I became an English teacher. Each year, one of my top goals is to share my love of books with my middle school students, even those who declare that they "hate reading.".Sand and Desert Preschool and Kindergarten Activities and Crafts.
Sand can be poured, measured, and mixed with water to build cities and castles. It cycles through time into rock and then, back again. It carpets desert floors and is home to many living things. The activities and games in this theme build on children's natural love of playing in the sandbox in ways that promote literacy.• Stack one on top of the other, with the b/w desert page on top, and staple to the base on the right side.
• Read the book with the child/ren, as they flip up each page. • Use the picture/vocabulary cards, the sight words, and the stick puppets for supporting activities to the booklet.
