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1. Teaching Word Meanings

   By Steven A. Stahl, William E. Nagy

   Series: Literacy Teaching Series

   Learning new words is foundational to success in school and life. Researchers have known for years that how many word meanings a student knows is one of the strongest predictors of how well that student will understand text and be able to communicate through writing. This book is about how children...

   Published September 25th 2005 by Routledge
2. Multicultural Issues and Literacy Achievement

   By Kathryn Au

   Series: Literacy Teaching Series

   This book is a sequel to the author's earlier volume entitled, Literacy Instruction in Multicultural Settings. In addition to extensive updating of earlier material, this book extends the content coverage to include issues of power, attitudes, and systemic change through the application of...

   Published September 25th 2005 by Routledge
3. Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas

   2nd Edition

   By Patricia L. Anders, Barbara J. Guzzetti

   Series: Literacy Teaching Series

   Like its predecessor, Literacy Instruction in the Content Areas, Second Edition is written for undergraduate, graduate, and in-service teachers who want to integrate literacy processes into their content area instruction. In addition to extensive updating of earlier material, this new edition...

   Published May 24th 2005 by Routledge
4. Interpreting Literature With Children

   By Shelby A. Wolf

   Series: Literacy Teaching Series

   Clearly organized and beautifully written, Interpreting Literature With Children is a remarkable book that stands on the edge of two textbook genres: the survey of literature text and the literary criticism text. Neither approach, however, says enough about how children respond to literature in...

   Published September 30th 2003 by Routledge