TY - BOOK AU - Dorfman,Lynne R. AU - Cappelli,Rose TI - Mentor texts: teaching writing through children's literature, K-6 SN - 9781571104335 AV - LB 1576 .D657 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Portland, Me. PB - Stenhouse Publishers KW - Language arts (Elementary) KW - Children's literature KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) KW - Activity programs KW - English language KW - Composition and exercises N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Reinventing the writer with mentor texts -- Digging for treasure: discovering personal stories by connecting with read alouds -- What are you really writing about? Discovering the inside story -- When writers use a magnifying lens -- Creating powerful beginnings and satisfying endings -- Using scaffolds to organize texts -- Poetry: everybody can be a writer -- Choice, voice, and all that jazz -- Walk around in the author's syntax -- A treasure chest of books ER -