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Smart, Maya Payne

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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, Penguin Random House LLC 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.4 SMA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.4 SMA

Miller, Donalyn.

Summary: "Explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching 'wild' reading. Based on survey responses from over 900 adult readers and classroom feedback, [the book] offers ... advice and strategies on how to develop, encourage, and assess key lifelong reading habits, including dedicating time for reading, planning for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 372.4 MIL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372.4 MIL

Harvey, Stephanie.

Summary: Teaches techniques designed to improve reading skills, covering how children can learn by making connections, asking questions, visualization, inferring answers, extracting ideas, and synthesizing information.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stenhouse Publishers 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 HAR

Miller, Donalyn.

Summary: Known for her popular blog, "The Book Whisperer," Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year. She shares her teaching methods and includes a dynamite list of recommended "kid lit" that helps parents and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jossey-Bass 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.6 MIL

Litwin, Eric

Summary: Eric Litwin and Gina Pepin provide practical tools and strategies to transform your classroom into a reading playgrounda space in which children read along to, sing to, dance to, and celebrate words and texts. A space in which they experience the power of joyful reading.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020

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