The document summarizes a presentation by Dr. Linda Gann and Karen Perry about evolving trends in nonfiction collections. It notes that more nonfiction books, including children's books based on adult titles, are being published and that formats are changing. It also provides examples of different types of nonfiction books and series for various grade levels, subjects, and formats, including biography, science, social studies, and professional guides.
2. Nonfiction Trends
• More being published
• Children’s books from adult titles
• Formats are changing
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3. LiveBinder
• Common Core documents
• Evaluative criteria
• Articles
• Book Lists and Nonfiction Series
• Links to Blogs, online reviews
http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=967195
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4. We will talk about
• General non-fiction
• Biography, picture book biographies
• Picture books
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27. Elementary Series
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Did You Know?
Let’s Read and Find
Out Science
Candlewick
Biographies
28. Series Upper Elem & Middle
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New entries in
Scientists in the Field
series
Infographics series
29. Series Secondary
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Captured History
from Capstone
Captured World
History from Capstone “This is” series
includes Dali and
Pollock
47. Dogs of War
Tuesday Tucks Me In
Adult title is
Until Tuesday
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48. Our contact
information
Dr. Linda Gann – UNCG
lagann@uncg.edu
Karen Perry – sometimes here, sometimes there
perrykm5@yahoo.com
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