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Literacy Con Cari�o A Story of Migrant Children's Success

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ISBN-10: 0325000077

ISBN-13: 9780325000077

Edition: 2nd 1998 (Revised)

Authors: Curtis Hayes, Robert Bahruth, Carolyn Kessler

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When first published in 1991, Literacy con carinointroduced us to a group of bilingual students who, although seemingly doomed to failure, ultimately succeeded because they were encouraged to believe they could. By putting traditional schooling under a microscope, by shifting away from harmful teaching practices, by setting forth on a journey of culturally and developmentally appropriate pedagogy, the authors dispelled the myth that the learner is to blame whenever learning doesn't take place. While the authors' work continues to be guided by the same theoretical and philosophical motivations, in this new edition they offer new critical insight into the process of second language…    
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Book details

List price: $39.87
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 10/8/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 7.60" wide x 8.60" long x 0.36" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Robert Bahruth is Professor of Bilingual Education at Boise State University, where he introduces his students to the pedagogy of Paulo Freire.

Introduction to the New Edition
Introduction to the First Edition
Holds New Expectations The Child of August Starts Fifth
Begins Reluctantly
Finds Play in Writing
Discovers Pieces of the World
Dreams New Dreams
Epilogue
References