Reading is funny!
Subtitle: motivating kids to read with riddles
By: Dee Anderson.
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838909577
Subjects: School libraries -- Activity programs -- United States; Riddles, Juvenile; Humor in education; Reading promotion -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bulletin boards that promote reading; title: Encouraging children to share riddles; title: Games to play with riddles; title: Using riddles for public relations; title: Sharing riddles through puppets; title: Do it yourself! : how to make up riddles and keep a riddle file; title: Reading is funny! : literacy riddles; title: Laughing at our "shelves" : riddles about specific books; title: The loony library; title: Merry menagerie : riddles about animals and zoos; title: "'Hoppy' birthday!" : riddles about birthdays; title: Frightfully funny : riddles about ghosts, mummies, vampires, werewolves, and witches; title: "'Hoppy' holidays!" : riddles for holidays and seasons; title: Fun(ny) and games : riddles about sports; title: Riddles to use with the talking turnip game; title: Odds and ends.