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Every Young Child a Reader
Using Marie Clay's Key Concepts for Classroom Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This resource will help K–2 teachers revitalize and restructure their classroom literacy instruction based on Marie Clay’s groundbreaking and transformative literacy processing theory. Clay’s theories have created literacy success for more than 2 million struggling first-grade readers...
by Joseph Dimino Ph.D., Diane Haager Ph.D., Michelle Windmueller Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Help transform struggling K–3 students into skillful, enthusiastic readers—in just 20 to 30 minutes a day! It's all possible with the NEW edition of this bestselling curriculum supplement, your key to helping all students grasp the five Big Ideas of early literacy: phonological awareness, the...
by Emily J. M. Knox
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Requests for the removal, relocation, and restriction of books—also known as challenges—occur with some frequency in the United States. Book Banning in 21st-Century American Libraries, based on thirteen contemporary book challenge cases in schools and public libraries across the United States...
by Janice A. Dole, Brady E. Donaldson, Rebecca S. Donaldson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This teacher-friendly resource addresses one of the most important critical reading skills in the Common Core State Standards—reading across multiple texts. As the world grows ever more complicated, students more than ever need to become skillful at reading multiple sources, comparing, contrasting,...
by Paul Raphael Rooney
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
The railway was one of the principal Victorian spaces of reading. This book spotlights one of the leading audience demographics in this late-Victorian market: the newly empowered readers of the expanding middle class. The transactions in which late-Victorian readers acquired the books read whilst...
by Joe Queenan
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
One of America’s leading humorists and author of the bestseller Closing Time examines his own obsession with books
Joe Queenan became a voracious reader as a means of escape from a joyless childhood in a Philadelphia housing project. In the years since then he has dedicated himself to an...
by Robert Kanigel
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 1998
Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics,...
Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day
Interactive Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Reading Comprehension in 20 Minutes a Day enhances your critical reading skills in just 20 short lessons. Learn to dissect a story, find the main idea, and draw conclusions through study of practical exercises. With passages from literature, essays, technical writing, and articles, this handy guide...
A Passion for Books
A Book Lover's Treasury of Stories, Essays, Humor, Lore, and Lists on Collecting , Reading, Borrowing, Lending, Caring for, and Appreciating Books
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
A collection of sixty classic and contemporary essays, stories, lists, poems, quotations, and cartoons that celebrates the joys of reading, the feeling of spending hours browsing through a bookstore, and the people for whom buying books is a necessity.
Booklovers will find themselves in good...
A Family of Readers
The Book Lover's Guide to Children's and Young Adult Literature
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Two of the most trusted reviewers in the field join with top authors, illustrators, and critics in a definitive guide to choosing books for children—and nurturing their love of reading.
A FAMILY OF READERS is the definitive resource for parents interested in enriching the reading lives of...
by Belinda Jack
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
This lively story has never been told before: the complete history of women's reading and the ceaseless controversies it has inspired. Belinda Jack's groundbreaking volume travels from the Cro-Magnon cave to the digital bookstores of our time, exploring what and how women of widely differing cultures...
Reading Children
Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
What does it mean for a child to be a "reader" and how did American culture come to place such a high value on this identity? Reading Children offers a history of the relationship between children and books in Anglo-American modernity, exploring long-lived but now forgotten early children's...
In My Own Voice. Reading from My Collected Works. More Assorted Selection
In My Own Voice. Reading from My Collected Works, #2
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
In this book, I take you to a place where every writer ought to go, but so few even know it exists. I am talking about reading aloud what you've written. The whole point of writing is to motivate a fellow human being, to seize their mind, their brain, their entire being, and suffuse it with your thoughts,...
by Laura K Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The goal of this book is to help your kindergartener discover their love for reading. These activities will help your child realize their potential while enjoying the learning process.
This book is set up in a weekly format with twelve weeks of activities. Each week builds on the last. After...