xi, 253 pages : illustrations (mostly colour) ; 28 cm
Contents
1. Foundations of language and literacy -- 2. Familie's role in children's literacy learning -- 3. Educational environments beyond the family -- 4. Language: the foundation for literacy learning -- 5. Developing oral language comprehension -- 6. Sharing good boooks with young children -- 7. Teaching early readership -- 8. Teaching early writing -- 9. Assessing the foundations of early literacy learning
