| Description |
xxiii, 357 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Foundations of early literacy -- Ch. 2. A multicultural perspective -- Ch. 3. Language development in young children -- Ch. 4. Sounds of the language : rhyme, rhythm, and song -- Ch. 5. Sounds of the language : speaking and listening -- Ch. 6. Developing eye-hand coordination -- Ch. 7. Art as a natural language -- Ch. 8. Becoming a writer -- Ch. 9. How reading emerges -- Ch. 10. Home book experience -- Ch. 11. Becoming a reader -- App. A. Cultural character paperback books from scholastic -- App. B. Topical cultural character book index -- App. C. Addresses of educational supply companies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Language arts (Kindergarten)
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Language arts (Preschool)
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| Author |
Pratt, Linda, 1948-
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| LC no. |
2006004946 |
| ISBN |
0132382954 paperback |
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