Reading by Right - Successful strategies to ensure every child can read to succeed

List of contents

Foreword - Chris Riddell Introduction - Joy Court 1. Supporting every child to read - Alexandra Strick and Wendy Cooling 2. Listening to their voices: what research tells us about readers - Teri S. Lesesne 3. Becoming a reluctant reader - Prue Goodwin 4. Reading Club: a case study from Finland - Mervi Heikkila and Sara Tuisku 5. Trained reading helpers: Beanstalk's magic ingredient - Ginny Lunn and Hilary Mason 6. Let all children experience the joy of reading: promoting children's reading in Korea - Yeojoo Lim 7. Reflecting readers: ensuring that no one is excluded - Jake Hope 8. Pulling in reluctant readers: strategies for school librarians - Alison Brumwell 9. Not just for the avid reader: inclusive Carnegie and Kate Greenaway shadowing - Amy McKay and Joy Court 10. Listen up! How audiobooks support literacy - Rose Brock 11. Reading the future - Jake Hope

Summary

This book focuses on the importance of reading for pleasure and the difference that it can make to a person’s life chances, with a focus upon how libraries and librarians help reluctant and struggling readers.

Product details

• Assisted by: Joy Court (Editor), Court Joy (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.06.2017
• EAN: 9781783302109
• ISBN: 978-1-78330-210-9
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 227 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Literacy, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Reading Skills, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Readers, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, Library and information services, Literacy strategies, School libraries & young reader services, Educational strategies and policy, Public libraries