Read-Aloud Handbook, The

Read-Aloud Handbook, The
Jim Trelease
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NZ$ 38.00
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NZ$ 30.40
Paperback
h229 x 152mm - 384pg
3 Sep 2019 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780143133797
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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 become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook, edited by education specialist Cyndi Giorgis, discusses the benefits, the rewards, and the importance of reading aloud to children of a new generation. Supported by delightful anecdotes as well as the latest research, an updated treasury of book recommendations curated with eye an for diversity, Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook offers proven techniques and strategies for helping children of all backgrounds and abilities discover the pleasures of reading and setting them on the road to becoming lifelong readers.

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Praise for "The Read-Aloud Handbook" "This book is about more than reading aloud. It's about time that parents, teachers, and children spend together in a loving, sharing way." "The Washington Post" As I read this treasure of a book, I became more and more fascinated with its contents I give it my unqualified recommendation. Dear Abby Reading aloud is a joyous experience for child and for parent. "The Read-Aloud Handbook" offers useful hints as to why the experience is so mutually rewarding and how to make it work. Arthur Schlesinger "The Read-Aloud Handbook promises to give parents, teachers, and all others who care about children, reading, and the pursuit of happiness new inspiration." "The Denver Post" Fresh, vital, and inspirational bravo for Trelease! I urge everyone who cares about literacy and that should include people without children to read this book. "Los Angeles Herald Examiner""
Jim Trelease is a frequently cited author who has spent thirty years addressing parents, teachers, and librarians on the subjects of children, literature, and the challenges of multimedia to print. His other books include"Hey! Listen to This," for grades K 4, and "Read All About It!" for preteens and teens. He lives in Enfield, Connecticut."

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