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Au, Kathryn – Reading Teacher, 2001
Notes that a major issue in literacy instruction today is whether commercial reading programs emphasizing phonemic awareness and phonics are more effective than teacher-designed programs that focus on literature-based reading and process writing with integrated skill instruction. Reviews two books that address this controversy. Presents seven…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Phonemic Awareness, Phonics