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RIF* Guide to Encouraging Young Readers *Reading Is Fundamental

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ISBN-10: 0385236328

ISBN-13: 9780385236324

Edition: 1987

Authors: Ruth Graves, Ruth Graves

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Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Broadway Books
Publication date: 3/3/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.012

Prefacep. ix
At Home With Readingp. 1
How to Use the Guidep. 4
Some Tips for Encouraging Young Readersp. 6
A Word of Thanks and an Invitationp. 9
Activities to Encourage Young Readersp. 11
Read It Aloud: Ideas to vary and enliven read-aloud timep. 13
Signs of Progress: Ways to encourage reading through incentives and record keepingp. 30
Recipes for Reading: How to cook up interest in reading without leaving the kitchenp. 55
Ashopping We Will Go: Ways to add reading to your shopping listp. 77
On the Road: How to include reading in family car tripsp. 87
Black and White and Read All Over: Ways to use your local newspaper for reading gamesp. 100
Rainy-Day Ideas: Suggestions for combining reading with indoor crafts and activitiesp. 115
TV Tie-Ins: Ways to use television and movies as springboards to readingp. 136
The Four Seasons: Ideas to spark reading interest throughout the yearp. 150
Local Treasures: Ways to boost reading through visits to the library, zoo, museums, and other spotsp. 167
Out and About: Suggestions for the backyard, playground, and neighborhoodp. 185
The Gift of Reading: How to make reading a part of gift-giving occasionsp. 198
The Gang's All Here: Ideas for families and groups of kidsp. 214
Writing Worth Reading: Ideas that lead from writing to reading and back againp. 235
Mailbag: Ways to use the mail to get kids into readingp. 249
Books To Grow Onp. 263
Infancy to Threep. 266
Three to Fivep. 272
Five to Eightp. 281
Eight to Elevenp. 289
Further Resources for Parents and Childrenp. 299
Books for Parentsp. 301
Periodicals for Parentsp. 303
Book Listsp. 303
Magazines for Childrenp. 305
Children's Book Clubsp. 309
Organizationsp. 312
Acknowledgmentsp. 315
Contributors to Activitiesp. 318
Book Selection Committeep. 322
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