Title:
Reading in the wild : the book whisperer's keys to cultivating lifelong reading habits / Donalyn Miller with Susan Kelley ; foreword by Teri S. Lesesne.
ISBN:
9780470900307
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2014]
Physical Description:
xxvii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Life, the universe, and everything -- Wild readers dedicate time to read -- Creating a workshop schedule that works for you -- Wild readers self-select reading material -- Curating a classroom library -- Wild readers share books and reading with other readers -- Conferring: what's the point? -- Wild readers have reading plans -- Building a personal canon -- Wild readers show preferences -- Coda.
Summary:
"Explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching 'wild' reading. Based on survey responses from over 900 adult readers and classroom feedback, [the book] offers ... advice and strategies on how to develop, encourage, and assess key lifelong reading habits, including dedicating time for reading, planning for future reading, and defining oneself as a reader"-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
ocn858080507
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
