Chapter 1 Literacy, identity and futures -- chapter 2 'My Gawd, I made it like Australia' Making meaning in many media -- chapter 3 Making sense of the world The seagulls are reading the newspaper' -- chapter 4 Drawing letters and writing dinosaurs Children's early engagement with print -- chapter 5 'You made it like a crocodile' A theory of children's meaning-making -- chapter 6 Literacy and theories of language -- chapter Colour plates -- chapter 7 Teaching literacy, learning literacy -- chapter 8 Futures -- chapter Sources and contexts
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