The read-aloud handbook / Jim Trelease.

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"The classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children-revised and updated Recommended by "Dear Abby" upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic for more than three decades to help countless children be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trelease, Jim
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Books, 2013.
Edition:Seventh edition.
Subjects:
EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics.
Oral reading.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Reading Skills.
Local Note:
LM copy 1 part of the Library Science Collection.
Physical Description:xxix, 351 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Why read aloud?
  • When to begin (and end) read-aloud
  • The stages of read-aloud
  • The dos and don'ts of read-aloud
  • Sustained silent reading : reading aloud's natural partner
  • The print climate in the home, school, and library
  • Digital learning : good news and bad
  • Television and audio : hurting or helping literacy?
  • Dad : what's the score?
  • A hyper kid's road to reading
  • Treasury of read-alouds. How to use the treasury ; Wordless books ; Predictable books ; Reference books ; Picture books ; Short novels ; Full-length novels ; Poetry ; Anthologies ; Fairy and folk tales.