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Main Author:	Guernsey, Lisa
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2011
Subjects:	Textbooks Picture Books Library Materials Electronic Publishing Childrens Literature Handheld Devices Educational Games Video Games Elementary Schools Early Childhood Education School Libraries
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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Off the Shelves
by: McCrea, Bridget
Published: (2013)

Here Today, Here Tomorrow: Coping with the OP 'Crisis'.
by: Lotz, J. Wendell
Published: (1989)

Your Library--Greatest Show of All! Activity Manual.
by: Jackson, Mary, Ed.
Published: (1987)

Your Library--Greatest Show of All! A Planning Manual.
by: Jackson, Mary, Ed.
Published: (1987)

Future of the Book? Challenge of the Digital World
by: Pledger, Pat
Published: (2010)

Children's Perception of Learning with Educational Games Using iPod Touches
by: Allsop, Yasemin
Published: (2011)

eReaders in School Libraries
by: Sutton, Amy
Published: (2013)

The Vision: Libraries of the Future
by: Purcell, Melissa
Published: (2011)

Turning the Page
by: Weinstock, Jeff
Published: (2010)

Power in Pictures: How a Schoolwide Photo Library Can Build a Community of Readers and Writers
by: Gabriel, Rachael, et al.
Published: (2010)

Off to a Good Start: Alphabet, Number and Concept Books.
by: Mancall, Jacqueline C., et al.
Published: (1983)

Literate Beginnings: Programs for Babies and Toddlers.
by: Jeffery, Debby Ann
Published: (1995)

Full Speed Ahead: Our Leadership Summit Examines the Wildly Changing World of Reading
Published: (2011)

Readability and Children's Picture Books.
by: Hunt, Adrianne P., et al.
Published: (1978)

Going Out of Print
by: Wetschler, Ed
Published: (2011)

The Paperback Opportunity
by: Larrick, Nancy
Published: (1975)

A Preference Oriented Guide for Selecting Picture Books.
by: Hurt, Jeffry A.
Published: (1991)

Picture Book Selection for Small Rural Schools.
by: Richardson, Maurine V., et al.
Published: (2000)

How Can I Encourage My Primary-Grade Child to Read?
by: Ransbury, Molly Kayes
Published: (1972)

Let's Go to the Library. Learn and Do Book. Revised Edition.
by: Martin, Lynne, et al.
Published: (1981)

Two Way Booktalks: To Read and to Perform.
by: Polette, Nancy
Published: (1993)

Books for Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Kindergarten Children: An Annotated Bibliography for Parents and Teachers.
by: Bingham, Jane M., et al.
Published: (1978)

The Kindles Are Coming: Ereaders and Tablets Are Springing up in Schools--And Librarians Are Leading the Way
by: Barack, Lauren
Published: (2011)

Super Summer Reader. 1991 Iowa Summer Library Program.
by: Irving, Jan
Published: (1991)

Learning Math through Stories.
by: Murphy, Stuart J.
Published: (1999)

Entering the World of Informational Books with Young Readers.
by: McElmeel, Sharron L.
Published: (2000)

Little Black Sambo: A Closer Look. A History of Helen Bannerman's The Story of Little Black Sambo and its Popularity/Controversy in the United States.
by: Yuill, Phyllis J.
Published: (1976)

Children's Books in a High School Library? A Risky Question Worth Asking.
by: Johnson, Keith
Published: (2001)

Silly Dilly Summer. 1990 Iowa Summer Library Program.
by: Irving, Jan
Published: (1990)

The Multicultural Curriculum and Children's Books of Jewish Interest in the Public School.
by: Firschein, Sylvia
Published: (1994)

Caldecott Confidential: What's Next Year's Best Picture Book for Kids? Please, Don't Ask
by: Colburn, Nell
Published: (2010)

Picture Books: Literary Steppingstones Toward a Reading Future.
by: Norsworthy, James A., Jr.
Published: (1982)

E-Books in Public School Libraries: Are We There Yet?
by: Rothman, Allison
Published: (2017)

Behind the Wall of China. Young Discovery Library Series: 42.
by: Busuttil, Joelle
Published: (1993)

The Cotton in Your T-Shirt. Young Discovery Library Series: 40.
by: Riquier, Aline
Published: (1993)

Children's Librarianship.
by: Drewett, Wendy
Published: (1986)

Re-Imagine Your Library with iPads
by: Perez, Lisa
Published: (2013)

Advisory List of Instructional Media for Kindergarten/Early Childhood Education.
Published: (1977)

Investigating Biographies.
by: Freeman, Judy
Published: (2000)

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// Anecdotal testing Today and Yesterday seems to indicate destroy() // is called by the garbage collector and everything is good. // Something to keep in mind though. return 0; } /** * Write function that is called when session data is to be saved. * * @param string $sessId The current session ID * @param string $data The session data to write * * @return bool */ public function write($sessId, $data): bool { if ($this->writesDisabled) { return true; } return $this->saveSession($sessId, $data); } /** * A function that is called internally when session data is to be saved. * * @param string $sessId The current session ID * @param string $data The session data to write * * @return bool */ abstract protected function saveSession($sessId, $data): bool; }

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