{"product_id":"9780838912669","title":"Wordplay for Kids : A Sourcebook of Poems, Rhymes, and Read-Alouds","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstilling a love of reading in a child pays dividends long after early literacy skills have been mastered. The key to successful programming is to make children become participants, encouraging a \"literary ear\" and love of the beauty of language itself. To help children develop artful language patterns, correct grammar, and a large and rich vocabulary, Wadham offers a range of complete programs for children ages 5-12 that introduce literature in a systematic way. Organized by age, each program:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBegins with a list of suggested age-appropriate poems, ranging from choral poetry and nursery rhymes to short, humorous selections and longer narrative poems, all designed to be shared orally\n\u003cbr\u003eIncludes read-alouds that encourage engagement, such as folklore, fairy tales, mythology, and fables\n\u003cbr\u003eSuggests an activity directly based on each read-aloud, with handy information about target audience and size, program length, setup time, and materials and supplies needed\n\u003cbr\u003eComes with a planning calendar showing the length of time necessary to complete the program\n\u003cbr\u003eFeatures a booklist of additional titles that can be used to create even more programs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fun way to transmit cultural literacy while helping to create a love of poetry, the rhythm of language, and verbal skills, Wadham's programs help children's librarians, school librarians, and storytime leaders encourage all children to be lifelong readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALA Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49113306136803,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/3758\/6147\/files\/9780838912669-1.jpg?v=1788489640","url":"https:\/\/usa.kinokuniya.com\/products\/9780838912669","provider":"Books Kinokuniya USA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}