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  2. Jon Scieszka - Wikipedia

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    Jon Scieszka (/ ˈ ʃ ɛ ʃ k ə / SHESH-kə: [1] born September 8, 1954 [2] [3]) is an American children's writer, best known for his picture books created with the illustrator Lane Smith.

  3. James Baldwin - Wikipedia

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    James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an African-American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.

  4. Shared reading - Wikipedia

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    The main purpose of shared reading is to provide children with an enjoyable experience, introduce them to a variety of authors, illustrators and types of texts to entice them to become a reader. The second and equally important purpose is to teach children the reading process and teach systematically and explicitly how to be readers and writers ...

  5. Essay - Wikipedia

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    A reflective essay is an analytical piece of writing in which the writer describes a real or imaginary scene, event, interaction, passing thought, memory, or form—adding a personal reflection on the meaning of the topic in the author's life. Thus, the focus is not merely descriptive.

  6. The Land of Stories - Wikipedia

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    The Land of Stories is a series of children's fiction, adventure, and fantasy books written by American author, actor, and singer Chris Colfer.The first book, The Wishing Spell, was released on July 17, 2012, with the sixth and final book published in July 2017.

  7. Narration - Wikipedia

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    Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [1] Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot: the series of events.

  8. Nell K. Duke - Wikipedia

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    Nell Duke has authored, co-authored, or co-edited books including Reading and Writing Genre with Purpose in K - 8 Classrooms (2012), “Literacy Research Methodologies” (2004, 2011), “Beyond Bedtime Stories: A Parent’s Guide to Promoting Reading, Writing, and other literacy skills form birth to 5” (2007), “Literacy and the Youngest ...

  9. The Chocolate Touch - Wikipedia

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    The Chocolate Touch is still in print, and is often used in grade school curricula throughout the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It won the Massachusetts Children's Book Award [ 4 ] in 1989, the Utah Children's Choice Honors Award in 1983, [ citation needed ] and the Beehive Award [ 5 ] from the Children's Literature Association of Utah in 1983.