Paintings that tell stories -- Puns of fun : wordplay for kids -- Family roots -- Going Dutch : exploring Holland and its culture -- Welcome to Victorian London -- Plagues that changed history -- Gross science -- In the spotlight : public speaking for kids -- Chew on this : healthy eating kids like -- Is this goodbye? : studying endangered animals.
Summary
Put some juice into your library programs with these lively, thematic, book-based activities for children in grades 4-8. In each chapter, one pgoram is suited to the needs of school libraries and the other is targeted at public libraries, although both can be adapted to either environment.