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Listening to Stephen Read Multiple Perspectives on Literacy

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ISBN-10: 0335207596

ISBN-13: 9780335207596

Edition: 2002

Authors: Kathy Hall

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In this work Kathy Hall invites you to extend your perspective on reading by considering the responses of well known reading scholars (e.g. Barbara Comber, Henrietta Dombey, Laura Huxford and David Wray) to evidence of one child as a reader.
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Book details

List price: $78.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Kathy Lynn Hall is truly a Jill-of-all-trades, having been everything from an executive to a cab driver. Her life experience plays into her plots and she pulls heavily from her experience as a journalist. A native Californian, who has lived in Northwest and Southeast as well as Arizona, she�s recently returned to California to live in as simple a life as possible in an RV and pursue her passion � writing.

Acknowledgements
Introductionp. 1
A Psycho-Linguistic Perspectivep. 17
Introduction to Part One: A psycho-linguistic perspective on readingp. 19
Ann Browne's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 20
Teresa Grainger's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 29
Reading as a problem-solving activityp. 36
A Cognitive-Psychological Perspectivep. 53
Introduction to Part Two: A cognitive-psychological perspective on readingp. 55
Laura Huxford's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 56
David Wray's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 61
Words matterp. 66
A Socio-Cultural Perspectivep. 113
Introduction to Part Three: A socio-cultural perspective on readingp. 115
Henrietta Dombey's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 116
Mary Hilton's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 125
Reading and communities of practicep. 133
A Socio-Political Perspectivep. 151
Introduction to Part Four: A socio-political perspective on readingp. 153
Barbara Comber's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 155
Jackie Marsh's observations, suggestions and theoretical perspectivesp. 167
Reading the word and the worldp. 175
Conclusionp. 191
Appendixp. 195
Referencesp. 198
Indexp. 210
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