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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Language and literacy in early childhood education / Olivia N. Saracho and Bernard Spodek -- Language skills that relate to literacy development / Catherine E. Snow and Patton E. Tabors -- From prop to mediator : the changing role of written language in children's symbolic repertoires / Anne Haas Dyson -- Literacy development : the whole language approach / Olivia N. Saracho -- Assessing young children's language and literacy : tests and their alternatives / Celia Genishi -- Biliteracy and the language-minority child / Kris D. Gutierrez -- Reading recovery : a literacy program for at-risk children / Gay Su Pinnell -- From the margin to the center of curricula : multicultural children's literature / Violet Harris -- Designing the early childhood classroom environment to facilitate literacy development / Judith A. Schickedanz -- The role of parents in supporting literacy development of young children / Elizabeth Sulzby and Patricia A. Edwards -- Preparing teachers to support the literacy development of young children / Lesley Mandel Morrow and Muriel K. Rand -- Language and literacy programs in early childhood education : a look to the future / Bernard Spodek and Olivia N. Saracho.
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