Bird Girl: Footprint Reading Library 1900 - Softcover

Geographic, National; Waring, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1424008441 ISBN 13: 9781424008445

Publisher: National Geographic/(ELT), 2008

Synopsis

Mary Lou Robertson is a young girl in Florida who has an interesting hobby; she watches birds. In fact, she loves birds so much, that at age 13, she’s even writing a children’s book about them. Why does Mary Lou love birds so much? How did she write a book at such a young age?

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

Edition details

• Publisher: National Geographic/(ELT)
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1424008441
• ISBN 13: 9781424008445
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 24