Rethinking Early Literacies: Reading and Rewriting Worlds

by Haeny S Yoon and Mariana Souto-Manning

Book Overview

Rethinking Early Literacies honors the identities of young children as they read, write, speak, and play across various spaces, in and out of pre/school. Despite narrow curricular mandates and policies, the book highlights the language resources and tools that children cultivate from families, communities, and peers. The chapters feature children's linguistic flexibility with multiple languages, creative appropriation of popular culture, participation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113812141X
• ISBN13: 9781138121416
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"