Raising Readers: How to nurture a child's love of books
- ISBN-10
- 0702263621
- ISBN-13
- 9780702263620
- Series
- Raising Readers
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-04-02
- Publisher
- Univ. of Queensland Press
- Author
- Megan Daley
Description
Some kids refuse to read, others won’t stop – not even at the dinner table! Either way, many parents question the best way to support their child’s literacy journey. When can you start reading to your child? How do you find that special book to inspire a reluctant reader? What can you do to keep your tween reading into their adolescent years? Award-winning teacher librarian Megan Daley, the passionate voice behind the Children’s Books Daily blog, has the answers to all these questions and more. She unpacks her twenty years of experience into this personable and accessible guide, enhanced with up-to-date research and firsthand accounts from well-known Australian children’s authors. It also contains practical tips, such as suggested reading lists and instructions on how to run book-themed activities.Raising Readers is a must-have resource for parents and educators to help the children in their lives fall in love with books.
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Other editions
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- 1997
- 142 pages
- Paperback
- Library Learning Resources, Incorporated
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