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    Schlosser retells the urban legend, “The Hook”. The urban legend starts off with a girl trying to decide on an outfit for her date while constant reports are being announced on the radio of a wild man who had escaped from the state asylum. The man on the loose was a killer who was being called “Hook Man” because his right arm was replaced with a hook. After picking out an outfit, the girl went out on a date with her boyfriend to a drive-in movie without paying much attention to the reports. The…

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    “Recognizing that there were children who “puzzled” us meant that we also accepted that the children were making sense, even if we didn’t understand immediately” (Ballenger, 2009, p.5). The book emphasizes how is important for us as educators to listen to what children’s ideas and talk even when it doesn’t make sense to us at first. But the more we are asking questions, we will explore the other meaning and better understanding their thoughts. I feel that in early childhood services, many…

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    sold his first short story, "The Hero," to Galaxy, a science fiction magazine, which was published in 1971. He published nine novels, ten short story collections, and one children's book. From all of his good work one of his best known is the Song of Ice and Fire series. On 2015 he won the Emmy Award for the outstanding Drama series known as Game Of Thrones after being nominated six times. George Martin grew up in Bayonne, New Jersey. Martin started writing in elementary school. He sold monster…

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    1. How do “scaffolded interactions” support children’s language development? Give an example. • Scaffolding represents the helpful interactions between children and adults that enable the child to do something outside of their independent levels. Due to preschoolers’ increased language competencies, the linguistic scaffolding appropriate for interacting with preschool children is different from that used with infants and toddlers. The basic approach involves recognizing the child’s zone of…

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    Books Parker, D. (2017). ABC’s for the little g’s. Dunedin, FL: LGGS, LLC,. David Parker, designer illustration for Complex, wanted to create a book to reach kids at their level. Parker teaches the alphabet and a series of words by using designer labels. Such as D is for Dolce. Parker’s inspiration came from the growing trends he’s seen from children in the media. Parker believes that with the success of kid actors, such like the Stranger Things cast, parents will be even more inclined to…

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    approach to uneasy topics attracted a swarm of newly dedicated readers. After her books hit the market, Collins…

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    Vladimir the Vampire: The Representation of Vampires in Ethan Long’s Fright Club Recent releases of children’s films like Hotel Transylvania and children’s text’s like Monster Trouble have contributed to the rapidly growing genre of children’s horror. From the 1960s to present day, monsters have become a demanded topic in children’s media as they have transformed from frightening creatures to misunderstood, cuddly beings (Palmer). In Ethan Long’s Fright Club, a picturebook detailing a club for…

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    murder in the United States from Prof. Abate’s introduction, especially to the facts that Murder has become so engrained in many aspects of Americans’ lives : from television to video games, from movie cinemas to murder trials, from novels to children’s literatures. The introduction part of the study portrays a long trace of history on how this nation has been exposed to human - taking - other humans’ lives - culture. I have also understood how American society have taken murder and the…

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    Olympians series and the creator of another game plan The 39 Clues. For Rick Riordan, a rest time story conferred to his most oldest child was just the begin of his enterprise into the universe of kids' books.Born on June 5, 1964 in San Antonio, Texas,Rick Riordan still keeps sharing his insight into Greek Gods and different things through his books. Rick Riordan experienced childhood in Texas and went to secondary school there too.As a child Rick got a kick out of the chance to peruse dream…

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    Quotes”) Although dystopian literature is what she is best known for, she has written numerous scripts for children’s television shows, such as Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! and Clifford’s…

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