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Direct linkMerga, Margaret K – English in Education, 2017
Regular recreational reading offers benefits across a range of literacy outcomes, as well as supporting learning in other subject areas, offering cognitive benefits, and potentially fostering empathy. Therefore, increasing frequency of engagement in recreational reading can play an important role in addressing inequity in literacy outcomes once…
Descriptors: Recreational Reading, Childrens Literature, Books, Elementary School Students
