Sedgwick, Fred <br/><br/>
Thinking about literacy :  young children and their language / 
Fred Sedgwick. 
 - xi, 174 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index. 
<br/><br/> Acknowledgements --  Dedicatory poem: To the children --  Introduction: language and humanity: literacy hour or literacy life? --  Children and talk --  Early talk --  Talk in the infant school --  Questions: children and moral issues --  An Interlude --  Children making their own books --  Children and writing --  Children and writing --  The writing corner --  Dear Jerlisa, Dear Leisha... --  Children writing lists --  Some mechanics --  Children and reading --  Facing print --  The politics of reading --  Remembering learning to read --  Postscript: the National Curriculum, and one OFSTED report --  References --  Index.  Pt. I.  1.  2.  3.  Pt. II.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  Pt. III.  9.  10.  11. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415168651 9780415168656 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98025910 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Children--Language<br/>Language acquisition<br/>Children--Books and reading
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1139.L3  / S34 1999 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>401.93