31 Aug Children& Book Author or Illustrator Profile
Select a distinguished author or illustrator of childrens books that appeal to you. Locate and read three (3) books by the author or illustrator. Write a short paper or create a digital presentation such as a PowerPoint.Requirements:a. Write a short paper or create a digital presentation outlining the work of the author/illustrator,including cover page, bibliography, and one (1) to two (2) pages that address the following:1) the name of the individual, the date and place of birth (death), and why you chose them2) three other facts about the individual (written in your own words)3) three things about their work that you believe would appeal to children4) three illustrations of or from the three books and a picture of the author/illustrator5) brief bibliography consisting of three of the author/illustrators books. The bibliography mustfollow this form: Last name, first initial. Year the book was first published. Title of book.Publishing company. Recommended grade or age level. Follow this example (but do not useRobert McCloskey).McCloskey, R. (1948), Blueberries for Sal, Viking Books for Young Readers, Recommended agelevel: 3-7 Grades PREK-K, 1-2.Directions: Read the criteria below by which your work will be evaluated before you write and again after you write. Submit the Paper or Presentation with the Annotated Bibliograpy and Images using the link in Unit 7.CHS203 Childrens Literature and Language ArtsUnit 7 Assignment: Childrens Book Author or IllustratorCRITERIA Proficient Satisfactory Deficient20-25 Points 10-19 Points 0-9 PointsNAEYC Standard1b: Knowing andunderstanding themultiple influenceson earlydevelopment andlearningIncludes:the full name ofthe individual,the date andplace of birth(and death ifapplicable) andwhy you chosethem as adistinguishedauthor/illustratorMissing one of thethree elements orthe response isvague.Missing one ortwo elements orthe information isinaccurate.20-25 Points 10-19 Points 0-9 PointsContent Includes:three other factsabout theindividual(written in yourown words)Includes:Only two otherfacts about theindividual (writtenin your own words)Includes:Only one otherfacts about theindividual or thecontent is quotedrather than wrieenin own words.20-25 Points 10-19 Points 0-9 PointsNAEYC Standard5 b: Knowing andusing the centralconcepts, inquirytools, andstructures ofcontent areas oracademicIncludes a briefbibliography foreach of the threeselected books.Includes a briefbibliography foronly two of thethree selectedbooks or theannotation is notfully correct.Includes a briefbibliography foronly one of thethree selectedbooks or theannotation isincorrect.20-25 Points 10-19 Points 0-9 PointsClear andProfessionalWriting and APAFormatPaper is at leastthree pages(including thecover page andbibliography) /digitalpresentation isclear andcomplete withimages of thePaper is at leastthree full pages(including the coverpate andbibliography)/digital presentationis clear andcomplete withimages of the threePaper is less thathree full pages/digitalpresentation isunclear orincomplete. Orsome or all of theillustrations aremissing. Or,three books andof theauthor/illustrator.Writing andformattingguidelines arenot followed.books and of theauthor/illustrator.
