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Thinking About Literacy: Young Children and Their Language

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Book Description
Thinking About Literacy discusses the literacy of children in the infant years. The author takes the view that the child is an active learner when he/she arrives in school, and that it is the school's job to build on what the child already knows. The book addresses issues such as spelling, writing, and children talking and writing about moral matters. It has an optimistic view of the pote... More
Book Information
PublisherRoutledge Books
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages192
ISBN-100415168651
ISBN-13978-0415168656
Publication Date03/16/1999
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About Fred Sedgwick (Author) : Fred Sedgwick is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Fred Sedgwick include Thinking About Literacy, Thinking About Literacy: Young Children and Their Language, Teaching ... more
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