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Neuman, Susan B.; Celano, Donna; Portillo, Maya – American Educational Research Journal, 2021
Recognizing the academic benefits of access to print for young children, book distribution programs abound in the United States. Designed to promote book ownership for low-income families, programs have unique delivery systems, leading to a largely fragmented policy. This article describes an urban city's effort to build a coordinated book…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Reading Materials, Books, Low Income Groups
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Neuman, Susan B.; Celano, Donna – Reading Teacher, 2001
Reports results of a 2-year program to put high-quality children's books in urban child-care centers. Gives an overview of the project, detailing its progress, processes, and impact on children's literacy development. Suggests to increase the volume, quality, and intensity of young children's stimulating experiences with good books at an early age…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Books, Child Caregivers, Childrens Literature
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Neuman, Susan B.; Celano, Donna – Reading Research Quarterly, 2001
Finds striking differences between neighborhoods of differing income in access to print (books, signs, labels, logos, public places conducive to reading, and access to books in local preschools, school libraries, and public library branches), with middle-income children having a large variety of resources to choose from, while low-income children…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Early Childhood Education
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Neuman, Susan B.; Celano, Donna; Fischer, Robyn – Journal of Literacy Research, 1996
Reports the results of a series of peer group discussions with adolescent mothers enrolled in a family literacy program. Finds that literacy was seen as important because it served as a tool to address economic and social concerns; and parents' goals for themselves focused on independence, being a role model to their children, and self-respect.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Childrens Literature, Family Literacy, Mothers