Literacy and Young Children Alette Straathof a full third of the

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Literacy and Young Children Alette Straathof a full third of theThis book presents current, research based best practices in the US for supporting young children's development as readers and writers. From leading figures in early literacy, the book demonstrates that scientifically grounded instruction need not be dull, drill oriented, or one size fits all rather, it describes language rich approaches to engaging with children's existing levels of knowledge while moving them to more complex literacy understandings.