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Research on the benefits of joint parent-child book reding also underscores the importance of considering context (i.e., parent-child relationship) in which prescriptions for parenting are to be applied. There is strong evidence that parent-child reading is related to a number of child successes in learning to read (Bus, van IJzendoorn & Pellegrini, 1995).
While these findings lend support to the wisdom of attempts t... FOR ASSISTANCE IN CHOOSING A CHILD'S BOOK
There are many people right in your community who can help you choose the right child books for children--librarians, booksellers, and teachers. There are also several books published in recent years that can help you make good choices. A short, and by no means comprehensive, selection of recent titles to help adults choose child books for children includes:
CHILDREN'S FICTION SOURCEBOOK by Margaret Hobson and Jennifer Madden (Vermont, 1995, Scholar Press, ISBN: 1-85928-083-8, 342 pages). This second edition fully updates all section... A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books
From Library Journal
The latest edition of this standard reference work has grown to 1800 pages listing nearly 23,000 titles. Once again, the material is divided into five sections: subject headings, subject guides, bibliographic guides, title indexes, and illustrator indexes. This arrangement enables the reader to locate books on a particular topic and to determine the subject of a specific book when only the author, illustrator, or title is known. The more than 12... OLDER CHILDREN (AGES 9-12 AND OLDER)
Consider who the child is--his or her personality traits and personal preferences.
Make your selection with the child in mind; choose an informational child book or a novel in an area of specific interest.
Publishers sometimes indicate on the cover of the child book or on a child book jacket the age level or grade level for which they think that child book is most suitable.
Don't hesitate to choose a child book that may be suggested for someone older than the child you are selecting for.
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Why are some kids doing so much better than others? Why can some parents "get through" to their kids while others can't? How Good Parents Raise Great Kids goes righ... NURSERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN
Mother Goose, nursery stories, and other child book depicting familiar objects and experiences are enjoyable to children in this age group.
These children like listening to slightly complex texts with good rhythm and effective word repetition.
They are also coordinated enough to have constructive fun with toy-like books that may pop up, move, or provide other astonishments.
EARLY SCHOOL YEARS (AGES 5-8)
A few children may learn to read before t... |
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