| Bread Is for Eating Contributor(s): Gershator, David (Author), Gershator, Phillis (Author), Shaw-Smith, Emma (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0805057986 ISBN-13: 9780805057980 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Language: Spanish Published: April 1998 * Out of Print * Annotation: All around the world, people eat bread, from tortillas to pita to sliced white. This book celebrates bread and everyone who works so hard to make it, from seed to supermarket. The rhythmic, bilingual text introduces readers to Spanish words through song. Full color. Click for more in this series: Foods of the World |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Age Level: 5-8 |
| Grade Level: Kindergarten-3 |
| Lexile Measure: 560 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
| Series: Foods of the World |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.9" W x 9.8" L (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Features: Bilingual, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 58824 Reading Level: 2.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A bilingual, rhythmic celebration of bread, from farmer to baker. This playful, English-Spanish children's book traces the process and production of traditional South American bread making from harvest, to crafting, to packaging, and its sale on the market. David and Phillis Gershator's Bread Is for Eating features fun and simple, sing-along songs throughout, with bright, bold illustrations from Emma Shaw-Smith. Una celebraci n biling e y r tmica sobre el pan, desde la granja a la panader a. Este libro alegre para ni os, escrito en ingl s y espa ol, traza el proceso y la producci n de la tradici n sudamericana de la creaci n del pan desde la cosecha, a elaboraci n, a empaquetamiento, y finalmente la venta del pan en el mercado. A lo largo de Bread is for Eating, David y Phillis Gershator incluyen canciones simples y divertidas para cantar juntos, acompanadas por ilustraciones brillantes y en rgicas creadas por la artista Emma Shaw-Smith. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gershator, Phillis: - Phillis Gershator is a former librarian and the author of several picture books. She collaborated with David Gershator on Bread Is for Eating, a Reading Rainbow Feature Selection. They live in the U.S. Virgin Islands.Shaw-Smith, Emma: - Emma Shaw-Smith, a native of Ireland, lives in Memphis, Tennessee. Tinajero, Josefina Villamil: - Dr. Tinajero specializes in staff development and school-university partnership programs and has consulted with school districts in the U.S. to design ESL, bilingual, literacy, and bi-literacy programs. She has served on state and national advisory committees for standards development, including the English as a New Language Advisory Panel of the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards and the Texas Reading Academies. She is currently professor of Education and Interim Dean of the College of Education at the University of Texas at El Paso and was President of the National Association for Bilingual Education, 1997-2000.Dr. Tinajero's monograph is titled Teaching the Fundamentals.Short, Deborah J.: - Dr. Short is a division director at the Center for Applied Linguistics (CAL) in Washington, D.C. She has worked as a teacher, trainer, researcher, and curriculum/materials developer. Her work at CAL has concentrated on the integration of language learning with content-area instruction. Through several national projects, she has conducted research and provided professional development and technical assistance to local and state education agencies across the United States. She directed the ESL Standards and Assessment Project for TESOL and co-developed the SIOP model for sheltered instruction. Dr. Short's monographs include: Extend Your Students' Reach and Move Them Toward Independence, Base Your ESL Instruction in the Content Areas, Reach for the Common Core, Structural Supports for English Learners, Comprehensive and Responsive Assessment, and Developing Academic Literacy in Adolescents.Schifini, Alfredo: - Dr. Schifini assists schools across the nation and around the world in developing comprehensive language and literacy programs for English learners. He has worked as an ESL teacher, reading specialist, school administrator and university professor. Through an arrangement with California State Polytechnic University at Pomona, Dr. Schifini currently serves as program consultant to two large teacher-training efforts in the area of reading for second language speakers of English. His research interests include early literacy and language development and the integration of language and content-area instruction.Gershator, David: - David Gershator collaborated on Bread Is for Eating, a Reading Rainbow Feature Selection, with his wife, Phillis. They live in the U.S. Virgin Islands. |
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