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Fredericks, Anthony D. – Greenwood Press, 2007
Test scores across the country show American students are far more able to read narrative than nonfiction text. Some research speculates this is due to a great lack in the background knowledge of many children. Librarians are beginning to realize that a unique fit for the school librarian is as a provider of background knowledge materials for…
Descriptors: Nonfiction, Oral Interpretation, Theater Arts, Reading Instruction