First Encounters: Books to Encourage the Beginning Reader.

Landsberg, Michele

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ERIC Number: EJ445374

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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First Encounters: Books to Encourage the Beginning Reader.

Landsberg, Michele

American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, v16 n1 p34-40 Spr 1992

Describes over 20 picture books that motivate beginning readers to become more proficient at reading and to develop a love of reading. Discusses the role of illustrations in engaging the reader and contributing to story development. Recommends parental assistance to help children enjoy the books' humor and subtitles. (JB)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Childrens Literature, Independent Reading, Literature Appreciation, Picture Books, Reading Achievement, Reading Aloud to Others, Reading Attitudes, Reading Improvement, Recreational Reading, Story Reading, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Book/Product Reviews

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Language: English

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