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Boys and literacy : practical strategies for librarians, teachers, and parents

Paperback • 2005 • English

Boys and literacy : practical strategies for librarians, teachers, and parents

By Elizabeth Knowles

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About the book

Literacy and boys is currently a hot issue in education and the media. This new book by award winning authors Knowles and Smith explores the facts and research on the topic and furnishes annotations of current, relevant journal and magazine articles. It gives strategies for making changes in the classroom and the home to help improve the literacy of boys and includes suggestions based on current brain research. Chapters focusing on genres of particular interest to boys (horror, adventure, scienc...Show more

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ISBN

9781591582120

Publisher

Westport, Conn : Libraries Unlimited

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Boys and literacy : practical strategies for librarians, teachers, and parents

Format

Paperback

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