Read to Succeed: Strategies to Engage Children and Young People in Reading for Pleasure

ISBN-13: 9781856047470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str.

Joy Court

Opis

Covers various aspects of promoting reading to and with children and young people from birth right through to teenage years. This title is suitable for practitioners and students of librarianship in both the public and school sectors, and for teachers, consultants and educators concerned with literacy and reading.

Spis treści

Foreword - Alan Gibbons
Introduction - Joy Court
1.. It’s never too soon to start - Wendy Cooling
2. How children begin to read - Clare Wood
3. Creating young readers: teachers and librarians at work - Prue Goodwin
4. The six dimensions of the ‘honeycomb’ model, and its implications for literacy, libraries and literature in New Zealand - Helen Villers
5. The Summer Reading Challenge in libraries: a continuing success - Anne Sarrag, Lynne Taylor, Natasha Roe and Geraldine Brennan
6. Stockport does Book Idol! A case study linking libraries and schools to inspire reading for pleasure - Nikki Heath, Eddy Hornby and Jenny Barber
7. There and back again: restoring reading to the classroom - Bridget Hamlet
8. Promoting excellence: shadowing the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals - Kasey Butler, Eileen Simpson and Joy Court
9. Choice and motivation: local book awards - Jean Wolstenholme and Jacob Hope
10. The sport of reading - Celeste Harrington and Wayne Mills
11. Adventures in the book trade: libraries and partnerships - Jacob Hope
12. The hard-to-reach reader in the 21st century - Andrew Blake, Julia Hale and Emma Sherriff
13. Creative reading and insideadog.com.au - Lili Wilkinson