Children's Interests In Reading (1921)

By Arthur Melville Jordan

Book Overview

""Children's Interests in Reading"" is a book written by Arthur Melville Jordan and published in 1921. It is a comprehensive study of children's reading habits and interests, with the aim of providing educators and parents with insights into how to encourage children to read more and to develop a love of reading.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of children's reading habits. The first chapter discusses the importance of reading in children's lives and the benefits that come from developing a love of reading. The second chapter focuses on the types of books that children enjoy reading, and how these preferences change as children grow older.Subsequent chapters explore the role of libraries and librarians in promoting reading, the impact of reading on children's academic performance, and the ways in which parents can encourage their children to read more. The book also includes a section on the history of children's literature, which provides context for the current state of children's reading habits.Overall, ""Children's Interests in Reading"" is a valuable resource for educators, librarians, and parents who are interested in promoting reading among children. It provides insights into the types of books that children enjoy reading, as well as practical advice on how to encourage children to read more. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and apply its lessons in practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164602829
• ISBN13: 9781164602828
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"