Final Flashcards
(43 cards)
condensed langue, expression of imaginative thoughts and perceptions, contain rhythm and devices of sound, imagery, figurative language and some rhyme
poetry and verse
traditional stories, myths, legends, nursery rhymes, and songs form the past.
Oral tradition; no known author
folklore
set in places that don’t exist, about people and creatures or events that are not possible
fantasy
based on extending physical laws and scientific principles to their logical outcomes, futuristic
science fiction
could happen in the real world, characters seem real, contemporary setting
Contemporary realistic fiction
stories reconstructing life in the past, using realistic, actual or fictional characters, events and historical setting
historical fiction
account of a person’s life or part of a life history by someone else or the person himself
biography/memoir
informational books that explain a subject or concept using facts about the real world
nonfiction
a format in which art and text are interdependent
picturebooks
Jerry Pinkney, Virginia Hamilton, James Rumford
Folklore
Kathi Appelt, Matt phelan
Fantasy
Catherine Fisher
Science Fiction
Patricia Reilly Giff, Sara Penny packer, Frances O’Roark Dowell
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
Jacqueline Kelly, Louise Erdrich, gary Schmidt
Historical Fiction
Laban Carrick Hill, Steve Sheinkin, Tanya Lee Stone
Biography and Memoir
Marc Aronson, Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop, Jan Greenber, Sandra Jordan, Brian Floca
Nonfiction
Langston Hughes, Ashley bryan, brian Pinkney, Floyd Cooper
African American men
Patricia McKissack, Nikki Giovanni, Mildred Taylor
African American women
Joseph Bruchac, Shonto Begay, Cynthia Leitich Smith
Native American
Pura Belpre, Carmen Deedy. Gary Soto
Hispanic American
Linda Sue Park, Allen Say, Lisa Yee
Asian American
the most distinguished contribution to literature for children published in the US in the preceding year.
Given annually
John Newbery Medal
given to the illustrator of the most distinguished picturebook for children published in the US in the preceding year.
given annually
Randolph Caldecott Medal
recognize an outstanding African American Author and Illustrator whose work commemorates and fosters the life, work, and dreams of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to continue to work for peach and world brotherhood
given annually
Coretta Scott King Award