Young Readers and Their Books : Suggestions and Strategies for Using Texts in the Literacy Hour

Phinn, Gervase

ISBN 10: 1853466816 / ISBN 13: 9781853466816

Published by David Fulton Pub, United Kingdom, 2000

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2000 David Fulton Pub first edition paperback; Very Good, clean and unread condition, name inside front cover else near as new; UK dealer, immediate dispatch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Young Readers and Their Books : Suggestions and Strategies for Using Texts in the Literacy Hour
• Publisher: David Fulton Pub, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853466816
• ISBN 13: 9781853466816
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

First Published in 2000. This book offers teachers a useful and very readable text to help them select stories, poetry and non-fiction material for the primary classroom, with ideas on how to teach them. Appropriate selection criteria are discussed and suggestions are given about keeping up with a range of available texts. There is a comprehensive guide to the whole range of books appropriate for use in the Literacy Hour. Part 2 gives practical approaches, tried and tested in primary classrooms, which reflect the guidance contained in The National Curriculum Programmes of Study for English and The National Literacy Strategy. Gervase Phinn has rare gifts as a teacher, speaker, storyteller and writer, all of which skills comes together in the authoring of this book.

About the Author

Authored by Phinn, Gervase