Compelling Stories for English Language Learners

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Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword, Kathy G. Short -- Acknowledgements -- Introductory Remarks -- PART ONE The Place of Children's Literature with English Language Learners -- 1 A Literary Apprenticeship: Engagement with Story -- 2 Interculturality: Engagement with Diversity -- 3 Literature with English Language Learners: Activating Language and Response -- PART TWO Visual Literacy and Interculturality -- 4 Early Steps in Literature Learning with Picturebooks -- 5 Refugee Stories as Visual Narrative -- 6 The Grandeur of Graphic Novels -- PART THREE Participation in Literature and Creativity -- 7 Responding to Literature with Creative Writing -- 8 Experiential Learning with Plays and Drama -- 9 The Versatility of Verse Novels -- PART FOUR In-Depth Learning and Critical Literacy -- 10 Encountering Global Issues in the Storyworld -- 11 Speculative Fiction for Deep Reading -- PART FIVE Glossary of Key Terms -- Glossary of Key Terms -- Bibliography -- References -- Index.