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1	Content Area Reading: Literacy and Learning Across the Curriculum more books like this by Richard T Vacca, Jo Anne L Vacca add to wishlist Content Area Reading remains the market-leading text in content literacy and maintains the authors' original objective--to offer an ambitious, coherent, and workable exploration of content literacy. The Ninth Edition comes at a perfect time when there is an increased focus on adolescent literacy. With the point of view that students learn with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.39! \| first editions \| SVS
2	An observation survey of early literacy achievement more books like this by Marie M. Clay add to wishlist This book provides for the systematic observation of young children's responses to classroom reading and writing in the first years of school. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image more books like this by Dr. Leonard Shlain add to wishlist This text proposes that the invention of the alphabet and the process of reading itself fundamentally rewired the human brain, with profound consequences for culture, history and religion. It claims that the result was an immediate decline in the status of women and the rise of monolithic masculine cultures. Making connections across subjects ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Literature: Craft & Voice: Volume 1: Fiction more books like this by Professor Nicholas Delbanco, Professor Alan Cheuse add to wishlist Better readers make better writers. Today's students do read--we know that they read a significant amount of email, text messages, web pages, and even magazines. What many do not do is read in a sustained way. Many do not come to college prepared to read long texts, nor do they come with the tools necessary to analyze and synthesize what they ... see all copies from $10.95! new only from $13.31! \| first editions \| SVS
5	All Children Read: Teaching for Literacy in Today's Diverse Classrooms more books like this by Charles A Temple, Donna Ogle, Ph.D., Alan N Crawford add to wishlist From the preface: "It is a challenging time, a fascinating time, a wonderful time to take up the challenge of teaching reading in North America, All Children Read: Teaching for Literacy in Today's Diverse Classrooms is not a book about special education. It is not a book about teaching English as a second language. It is a book about teaching ... see all copies from $3.24! new only from $69.50! \| SVS
6	Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do about It more books like this by Kelly Gallagher, Richard Allington (Foreword by) add to wishlist "Read-i-cide"" n: The systematic killing of the love of reading, often exacerbated by the inane, mind-numbing practices found in schools. " Reading is dying in our schools. Educators are familiar with many of the factors that have contributed to the decline--poverty, second-language issues, and the ever-expanding choices of electronic ... see all copies from $21.00! new only from $21.00! \| SVS
7	Introduction to Mass Communication: Media Literacy and Culture more books like this by Stanley J Baran add to wishlist This text encourages students to be active media consumers and gives them a deeper understanding of the role that the media play in both shaping and reflecting culture. Through this cultural perspective, students learn that audience members are as much a part of the mass communication process as are the media producers, technologies, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Subway Art more books like this by Ms. Martha Cooper add to wishlist The painted trains you see in this book are as much a part of the past as the nickel fare and the Second Avenue El. The Transit Authority has successfully enforced a "zero-tolerance" policy on subway car graffiti for the past few years, although the tunnels remain canvases for spray-can artists. From the point of view of most riders, the subway is ... see all copies from $6.75! new only from $8.74! \| SVS
9	Orality and Literacy more books like this by Walter J Ong, J Ong Walter add to wishlist This classic work explores the vast differences between oral and literate cultures and offers a brilliantly lucid account of the intellectual, literary and social effects of writing, print and electronic technology. In the course of his study, Walter J. Ong offers fascinating insights into oral genres across the globe and through time and ... see all copies from $16.38! new only from $25.56! \| SVS
10	Best Practices in Literacy Instruction more books like this by Linda B Gambrell, Ph.D. (Editor), Lesley Mandel Morrow, Ph.D., PhD (Editor), Michael Pressley, Ph.D., PhD (Editor) add to wishlist Now in a thoroughly revised and expanded third edition, this evidence-based book distills the latest knowledge about literacy teaching and learning into clear strategies for helping all children succeed. Within a comprehensive conceptual framework, the field's leading authorities provide eminently practical recommendations to guide instructional ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
11 view cover	Teaching Content Reading and Writing more books like this by Martha Rapp Ruddell add to wishlist This teaching manual presents reading and writing from a middle school and secondary school perspective. The major focus of the text is on classroom instruction, and it aims to give teachers sound, theory-based instructional strategies for increasing their teaching effectiveness and developing their students' literacy/learning abilities. Topics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Literacy Assessment: Helping Teachers Plan Instruction more books like this by J David Cooper add to wishlist This popular resource distinguishes itself from other texts by placing literacy assessment within the context of mainstream classroom reading instruction. Using developmental reading stages as a framework (e.g. early-emergent literacy stage, emergent literacy stage, beginning literacy, and so on) Literacy Assessment puts teachers' instructional ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
13 view cover	100% Information Literacy Success more books like this by Quantum Intergrations, Quantum Integrations, Terry Taylor add to wishlist "100 per cent Information Literacy Success" is the fourth text in the "100 per cent Success" series, and serves as a guide to the information literacy standards as described by the American Library Association. This text instructs students and professionals on developing crucial information skills to succeed in today's academic and professional ... see all copies from $7.11! new only from $33.75! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Handbook of Early Literacy Research, Volume 2 more books like this by David K Dickinson (Editor), Susan B Neuman, Ed.D. (Editor) add to wishlist The second volume of this comprehensive handbook addresses such topics as the transition to school, the teacher-child relationship, vocabulary development, neuroimaging work, Vygotskian theory, findings from international studies, and more. see all copies from $14.99! new only from $17.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	Literacy's Beginnings: Supporting Young Readers and Writers more books like this by Lea M McGee, Edd add to wishlist The Fourth Edition of Literacy's Beginnings offers an integrated approach to reading and writing instruction keyed to the five typical developmental stages through which most children pass (the IRA/NAEYC phases of literacy). McGee and Richgels have set the standard in this new edition by clearly and simply explaining the issues addressed in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.53! \| SVS
16 view cover	Montessori Read and Write: A Parents' Guide to Literacy for Children more books like this by Lynne Lawrence add to wishlist One of the most important pioneers in the area of child development, Maria Montessori opened the first Children's House in Rome in 1907. She developed there her theories and put them into practice. Today, there is a network of Montessori schools around the world. This text makes the acclaimed methods used in those schools available to all parents ... see all copies from $9.01! new only from $20.43!
17 view cover	Writing for Proficiency Level B Se 1995c more books like this by Globe (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $45.00!
18 view cover	Globe Literature Purple Se 2001c more books like this by Globe (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.66! new only from $5.98!
19 view cover	Content Area Literacy: An Integrated Approach more books like this by John E Readence add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97!
20 view cover	The Bridge to Literacy: No Child--Or Adult--Left Behind more books like this by John Corcoran add to wishlist "The Bridge to Literacy: No Child - Or Adult - Left Behind"," " Corcoran uncovers the crisis state of illiteracy in America and shares a vision of hope for millions of people who lack basic reading and writing skills. (Corcoran's first book, "The Teacher Who Couldn't Read," sold more than 50,000 units, including hardcover, paperback, and books on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
21 view cover	Other People's Words: The Cycle of Low Literacy more books like this by Victoria Purcell-Gates add to wishlist A study of literacy among Appalachian families who migrated to northern cities of America. They represent a significant proportion of the urban poor, and their often severe literacy problems provide a perspective of literacy and the relationship between print and culture. see all copies from $10.49! new only from $25.42! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	World of Vocabulary Yellow Level Se 1996c more books like this by Globe (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.49! new only from $32.19! \| SVS
23 view cover	Content Area Literacy: An Integrated Approach more books like this by Dr. Thomas W Bean add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! new only from $99.42!
24 view cover	World of Vocabulary Aqua Level Se 1996c more books like this by Globe (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.15! new only from $17.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	Language and Reading Disabilities more books like this by Hugh William Catts, Alan G Kamhi add to wishlist Written by leading experts in the field, Language and Reading Disabilities, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date book on the nature and treatment of reading disabilities. Increased evidence has continued to mount in support of the language basis of reading disabilities and much has been learned in the past decade about how children learn to read ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.42!

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