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McGee, Lea M.

Literacy's beginnings : supporting young readers and writers / Lea M. McGee, Donald J. Richgels. - 3rd ed. - xvii, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Understanding Literacy Learning -- From Birth to Three Years: Literacy Beginners -- From Three to Five Years: Novice Readers and Writers -- From Five to Seven Years: Experimenting Readers and Writers -- From Six to Eight Years: Conventional Readers and Writers -- Literacy-Rich Classrooms -- Supporting Literacy Learning in Preschools -- Supporting Literacy Learning in Kindergarten -- Supporting Literacy Learning in First Grade -- Supporting Literacy Learning Beyond First Grade -- Diverse Learners -- Assessment -- Author Index -- Subject Index. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12.

ISBN: 0205299318 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 99040038

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reading (Early childhood)--United States
Language arts (Early childhood)--United States
Literacy--United States

LC Class. No.: LB1139.5.R43 / M33 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 372.60973