From Athletes to Zebras--Young Children Want to Read About Them.

Kirsch, Dorothy

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From Athletes to Zebras--Young Children Want to Read About Them

Kirsch, Dorothy

Elementary English, 52, 1, 73-8, Jan 75

A study conducted with primary children to determine their reading interests reported that interest in factual topics rose over fictional ones as the children progressed from grade 1 to grade 2. (JH)

Descriptors: Primary Education, Reading, Reading Interests, Reading Materials, Reading Research

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