What to Read when: The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child and All the Best Times to Read...

What to Read when: The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child and All the Best Times to Read...
ISBN-10
1583333347
ISBN-13
9781583333341
Category
Education
Pages
318
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Pam Allyn

Description

Award-winning educator Allyn offers parents and caregivers essential advice on choosing appropriate titles for their children--taking into account a child's age, attention ability, gender, and interests--along with techniques for reading aloud effectively.

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