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Literacy

Reading, Writing, and Children's Literature, Canadian Edition

by (author) Jacqueline Lynch & Kristen Ferguson

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Jan 2017
Category
General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780199020737
    Publish Date
    Jan 2017
    List Price
    $149.99

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Description

Literacy: Reading, Writing, and Children's Literature is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to balanced literacy instruction and learning for pre-service and in-service teachers. Tailored for Canadians, this practical and current text provides a theoretical foundation alongside real-world classroom examples for teaching the foundational skills of literacy.

About the authors

Contributor Notes

Jacqueline Lynch is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University.

Kristen Ferguson is an Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Education at Nipissing University.

Editorial Reviews

"This text is highly engaging and offers readers a comprehensive exploration of the most important elements of literacy instruction and learning." --Leah Kearney, York University

"This textbook is teacher friendly and attempts to cover the more scientific parts of literacy development in detail." --Sandra Martin-Chang, Concordia University