Learning to Read the World: Language And Literacy in the First Three Years

The newborn is amazingly equipped to acquire language and literacy - these early years are the foundation upon which later learning is built. This book examines the elements of beginning language and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0943657865
• ISBN13: 9780943657868
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Zero to Three
• Length: 593 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.5" x 6.0"

Customer Reviews

Early Literacy Must-Reads

As a librarian and educator, I read this book and found that it contained essential information for parents and caregivers of young children. At a time of peak brain development, young children are in desperate need of caring adults in their lives who will foster vocabulary and oral language acquisition. Another essential book that can be considered a companion to this one is Betty Bardige's "At a Loss for Words."