{"product_id":"guided-by-meaning-in-primary-joyce-armstrong-carroll-9781440843983","title":"Guided by Meaning in Primary Literacy: Libraries, Reading, Writing, and Learning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsing a research-based approach, this book examines the critical connections between writing and reading, and it explains how to encourage early literacy in the classroom and library.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHow can teachers and librarians support true literacy in young learners? Are very young children guided by meaning in constructing their reality and their relationship to the world? What is the value of championing writing at the kindergarten level? \u003ci\u003eGuided by Meaning in Primary Literacy: Libraries, Reading, Writing, and Learning\u003c\/i\u003e answers these questions and many more, providing best practices in early literacy through explicit lessons in writing and reading and demonstrating how the library can extend learning in deep and powerful ways. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile some books emphasize reading, others emphasize writing, and still others focus on library instruction, this profound resource brings all of the components of literacy together in a meaningful way. Throughout the book, the authors highlight examples of student writing, anecdotes from the real world, and connections between theory and what happens in practical application. Unique in its thoroughness of content for this age group, this text is essential reading for all early childhood teachers and librarians working in schools and in public libraries with young children. The book also serves trainers working with teachers and librarians to increase their effectiveness in working with young children to promote early literacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joyce Carroll, Kelley Barger, Karla James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440843988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440843983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2017","brand":"Joyce Carroll","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43942728532223,"sku":"9781440843983","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_55349921-1244-49c2-8120-8796bd004ee6.jpg?v=1681494009","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/guided-by-meaning-in-primary-joyce-armstrong-carroll-9781440843983","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}