Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 0-399-22943-4 pub_city Publisher City New York pub_year Publication Year 1996 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 1998 updated Date stamp updated 2005-10-18 14:36:23.131091 abstract_year Year abstract written 2002-06-03 11:26:20.43 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aunt chip and the great triple creek dam affair Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Polacco, Patricia Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Philomel Books Description An account of the resource For years, the people of Triple Creek have been glued to their televisions. That is until Aunt Chip opens up the world of reading to her young nephew. Reading spreads from child to child until one of them accidentally opens the dam. The flood that follows destroys the TV tower and the adults are lost without their TVs. Guess who teaches them to read? assertiveness bodies of water books change flood learning library peer resistance reading sharing teaching technology television verbal communication