Children's Literature: Developing Good Readers

Children's Literature: Developing Good Readers
ISBN-10
1135620970
ISBN-13
9781135620974
Series
Children's Literature
Category
Education
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
2013-09-13
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Hannah Nuba, Michael Searson, Deborah Lovitky Sheiman

Description

This chronological guide to the developmental stages, and corresponding literary needs and preferences, of early childhood is hte unique result of combinging the expertise of educational professionals with that of a children's librarian. Each chapter describes a developmental stage of childhood and presents appropriate books for that reading level, providing expert guidance in today's crowded children's book market.

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