Reading for our lives a literacy action plan from birth to six
"Reading for Our Lives challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through personal stories, hist...
| Main Author: | Smart, Maya Payne (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Avery, Penguin Random House LLC,
[2022]
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| Summary: |
"Reading for Our Lives challenges the bath-book-bed mantra and the idea that reading aloud to our kids is enough to ensure school readiness. Instead, it gives parents easy, immediate, and accessible ways to nurture language and literacy development from the start. Through personal stories, historical accounts, scholarly research, and practical tips, this book presents the life-and-death urgency of literacy, investigates inequity in reading achievement, and illuminates a path to a true, transformative education for all"-- |
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| Item Description: |
Includes index. |
| Physical Description: |
viii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780593332177 0593332172 |
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