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Author Krashen, Stephen D.

Title The power of reading : insights from the research / Stephen D. Krashen.

Imprint Westport, CT : Libraries Unlimited ; Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Professional Collection  PRO 028 KRASHEN    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description xi, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-188) and indexes.
Indexed In: Wilson's Junior High School, November 2005
Library Media Connection starred, April 2005
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2005
Teacher Librarian, April 2006
Reference and Research Book News, December 2004
Summary Describes free voluntary reading (FVR), presenting evidence that it is the most effective tool for increasing linguistic ability, and discusses such topics as access to reading material at home, library funding, the impact of poverty, and the effectiveness of reading comic books, teen romances, and magazines.
Audience Professional Follett Library Resources
Subject Books and reading.
Literacy.
Books and reading.
Literacy.
ISBN 1591581699

 
    
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