Praise for MEM FOX "Fox writes with a light touch, going
straight to the heart of preschool concerns with affection and
wit."-The New York Times Book Review The New York Times Book
Review "Mem Fox has a wonderful ability to zero in on the
feelings of both children and adults." -Bookselling This Week
Praise for RADICAL REFLECTIONS Bookselling This Week "A
funny, furious, persuasive book."-The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "A superb writer, [Fox]
constructs
內容簡介:
A new and revised edition Bestselling children''s author and
internationally respected literacy expert Mem Fox reveals the
incredible emotional and intellectual impact reading aloud to
children has on their ability to learn to read. With passion and
humor, Fox speaks of when, where, and why to read aloud and
demonstrates how to read aloud to best effect and how to get the
most out of a read-aloud session. She discusses the three secrets
of reading, offers guidance on defining and choosing good books,
and addresses the challenges that can arise. And this new edition
boasts twenty pages of fresh material, including two new chapters
on boy readers and phonics, a foreword, and a list of "Twenty Books
that Children Love." Filled with practical advice, activities, and
inspiring true read-aloud miracles, this book is a favorite of
educators and parents and a must-have for anyone interested in how
children learn to read.
關於作者:
~Mem Fox is the author of many popular books for children and
adults, including Time for Bed, Sleepy Bears, Possum Magic, and
Radical Reflections: Passionate Opinions on Teaching, Learning, and
Living. A former professor of literacy education, she lives in
Adelaide, South Australia. Judy Horacek is a well-known Australian
cartoonist and writer. In addition to writing and illustrating her
own books, she creates cartoons that appear regularly in national
magazines. She lives in Dickson, Australia.JUDY HORACEK is
the creator of the cartoons in Mem Fox''s Reading Magic: Why Reading
Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever. She also
writes and illustrates books of her own and creates cartoons that
are featured regularly in national magazines and newspapers in
Australia. She lives in Dickson, Australia.~
目錄:
Foreword
CHAPTER ONE
The Foot Boor Miracle
CHAPTER TWO
The Magic in Action
CHAPTER THREE
Birth, Brains, and Beyond
CHAPTER FOUR
The Power
CHAPTER FIVE
Keep It Regular
CHAPTER SIX
And Do It Like This
CHAPTER SEVEN
Getting the Most Out of It