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Brothers and Sisters Learn to Write Popular Literacies in Childhood and School Cultures

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ISBN-10: 0807742805

ISBN-13: 9780807742808

Edition: 2003

Authors: Anne Haas Dyson, Rosemary Althouse

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 1/21/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Prologue
School Literacy: The View from Inside a Child Culture
Slipping into a Child Culture
Conceptual Tools for Tracing the Threads of Child Literacy
Methodological Tools for Constructing the Project Data Set
A Writing Development Remix: The Plan of the Book
Mapping the Cultural Landscape of a Contemporary Childhood
"Childtimes"
The Social Usefulness of Textual Toys
Venturing Out from a Childhood Landscape: Toward School Literacy Practices
The Brothers and Sisters in the Classroom Family: Entering School Literacy Practices
Organizing the Classroom Family: Introduction to Official Space
Child Journeys into Official Space
Textual Borders in Permeable Space: The Consequences of Star Wars and Space Jam
Toward Situating Childhoods in Composing Spaces
Sports Matters: Marcel and the Textual Mediation of Coach Bombay's and Ms. Rita's Worlds
The Textual Resources of Sports Media
Marcel and the Written Word
On Coach Bombay's Kids and Writing
Animated Adventures: Noah's Textual Ark
The Textual Resources of Animated Media
Noah and the Written Word
Young Children's Writing as Testing the (Social) Waters
Singing Stars: Denise's Musical Voices
The Cultural Resources of Music Media
Denise and the Written Word
"All God's Children Got [School] Shoes"
A Writing Development Remix
How the Present Builds on the Past: It's a Rap
Situating Clay's "Kaleidoscopic Reshuffle": A Coach Bombay Remix
Teachers' Work and the Dialogic Rhythms of Writing Development
The View from the Outside: "You've Got to Grow with Your Children"
Parents: Our Children "Are Exposed to So Much"
Popular Culture Professionals: You Have to "Hook" the Audience
The Teacher: "Opening Up" Children's Worlds
The Researcher: Making Space for Children in Childhood Literacy
Conventions Used in Transcripts
Demographic Tables
Notes
Glossary
References
Media Bibliography
Index
About the Author