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ERIC Number: EJ528141
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0300-4430
Book Review. "Towards Reading" by Linda Miller.
Robson, Sue
Early Child Development and Care, v119 p131-32 May 1996
Claims that Miller's book is admirably clear and comprehensive on current thinking in early literacy, noting Miller's refutation of the concept of reading readiness. Suggests the book would be particularly useful for students in initial teacher training courses, not just those intending to work with young children. Questions preoccupation with early literacy development. (MOK)
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education, Early Reading, Educational Theories, Emergent Literacy, Family Involvement, Literacy Education, Literature Reviews, Reading Readiness
Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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