Books Come Alive: Reading Aloud and Reading along with Young Children

by William Teale, Miriam G. Martinez, Junko Yokota, International Literacy Association (ILA) (Editor)

Overview

This book provides research-based information about the many ways in which teachers can use read alouds to foster children's literacy development;

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781475859942
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	07/15/2021
Pages:	228
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.48(d)

About the Author

William H. Teale was University Scholar and the director of the Center for Literacy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He was the president of the International Literacy Association and was a leading researcher in the area of early literacy.

Miriam Martinez is a professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio where she teaches courses in children's literature and conducts research related to children's literature. She is involved a variety of professional organizations related to children's literature.

Junko Yokota is professor emeritus at National Louis University and is director of the Center for Teaching through Children's Books. She is involved in various international organizations related to children's literature.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Read Alouds: First Considerations
Chapter 2: Why Read Alouds?
Chapter 3: Choosing Well Crafted Books to Read
Chapter 4: Scheduling and Conducting Read Alouds
Chapter 5: Extending the Story Experience for Children
Picturebook Annotations
Appendix A
About the Authors