Children's Literacy Development: Making it Happen Through School, Family, and Community Involvement
- ISBN-10
- 0205324371
- ISBN-13
- 9780205324378
- Series
- Children's Literacy Development
- Category
- Education / Teaching / General
- Pages
- 313
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Allyn and Bacon
- Author
- Patricia Ann Edwards
Description
Written in an eloquent and practical style, renown author and recognized national authority on family literacy, Patricia Edwards has carefully selected skills, strategies, and examples of family involvement that will empower educators to successfully implement family involvement initiatives. A timely publication on today's political climate with federal monies going into family literacy, Edwards has deliberately and painstakingly chosen research-based, school-tested ideas as the focus of this book.
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