Read, Rhyme, and Romp: Early Literacy Skills and Activities for Librarians, Teachers, and Parents (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781598849561)

Designed to promote literacy in young children and to empower parents, educators, and librarians, this guide is filled with simple strategies, creative activities, and detailed instructions that help make reading fun.

Encouraging a love of reading in young children can be a source of both great frustration and immense joy. This handy resource provides essential tips, techniques, and strategies for making early literacy development fun and inspiring a lifelong love of reading.

Read, Rhyme, and Romp: Early Literacy Skills and Activities for Librarians, Teachers, and Parents explores the six basic pre-literacy skills that experts agree are necessary for a young child to be ready to learn to read. Special sections within each chapter are dedicated to the specific needs of preschool teachers, parents, and librarians, making the content relevant to different settings. Recommended book lists, personal anecdotes, and literacy-rich activities combine to create an effective and accessible plan for implementing an early literacy program.

Author: Heather McNeil
ISBN-10: 1598849565
ISBN-13: 9781598849561
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 06/26/2012
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.50w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 02/01/2013 pg. 121