Children's Literature in the Classroom: Engaging Lifelong Readers


Go Children's Literature in the Classroom: Engaging Lifelong Readers


GO Children's Literature in the Classroom: Engaging Lifelong Readers


Author: Diane M. Barone
Type: eBook
Language: English
Released: 2010
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Page Count: 257
Format: pdf
ISBN-10: 1606239392
ISBN-13: 9781606239391
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Review “Informative. Insights (into) why classical music’s most analyzed instrument retains so many mysteries. (San Diego Union-Tribune ) “An edifying adventure from hewn log to work of art. On pitch reporting documents an inspiring craft.” (Kirkus Reviews ) “You don’t have to be a fiddler to enjoy this small gem of a book. A fine, informative read.” (Santa Fe New Mexican ) “Well researched...an appreciation for the ability and dedication of a man working with his hands.” (Hartford Courant ) “An impassioned account...shows what magic is secretly being practiced behind many nondescript doors.” (New York Times ) “Strikes a high note, with rich overtones on the themes of art, creation, and the power of music. (Entertainment Weekly ) “Like The Piano Shop on the Left Bank, THE VIOLIN MAKER is easy, entertaining, and uniquely informative reading. (Booklist ) “Entertaining...(Marchese) shows a talent for engaging turns of phrase, and his accessible style and dry humor commingle well.” (Library Journal ) “A beguiling journalistic meditation on the links—and tensions—between art, craft and connoisseurship.” (Publishers Weekly ) “A magical, profound and elegant look at the continued need for high quality in our throw away society.” (Douglas Brinkley, Professor of History at Tulane University and author of THE GREAT DELUGE ) “Engaging…[In] the tradition of John McPhee and Tracy Kidder, John Marchese wittily deconstructs the capacious lore of violin-making.” (Ben Yagoda, author of About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Made and When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It: The Parts of Speech, for Better and/or Worse ) “Honest, witty and dramatic. A thoroughly gripping read.” (The Strad ) “Marchese is engaging and funny and he uses his substantial skill to tell a story worthy of his subjects.” (Newsweek ) “A deeply descriptiveand appreciative look at a slow, exacting craft. Marchese is a skilled writer.” (USA Today ) About the Author A musician and award-winning journalist, John Marchese is the author of Renovations: A Father and Son Rebuild a House and Rediscover Each Other. He lives in New York City and in New York's Catskill Mountain region.
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