What to read when the books and stories to read with your child and all the best times to read them

Award-winning educator Allyn offers parents and caregivers essential advice on choosing appropriate titles for their children--taking into account a child's age, attention ability, gender, and interests--along with techniques for reading aloud effectively.

Main Author: Allyn, Pam.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Avery, c2009.
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Summary: Award-winning educator Allyn offers parents and caregivers essential advice on choosing appropriate titles for their children--taking into account a child's age, attention ability, gender, and interests--along with techniques for reading aloud effectively.
Physical Description: ix, 318 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781583333341 (pbk.)
1583333347 (pbk.)
Author Notes: Pam Allyn is founder and executive director of LitLife, an internationally recognized organization that trains hundreds of K-12 teachers each year, and the founding director of Books for Boys, an award-winning mentoring and reading initiative at The Children's Village. The recipient of a Points of Light/Disney award and two James Patterson PageTurner Awards for excellence in bringing literacy to underserved populations, Pam is the author of The Complete 4 for Literacy, a guide for educators, and coauthor of the six-book series The Complete Year in Reading and Writing. She lives with her husband and two children in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.