Kelly, Clare

Hidden worlds : young children learning literacy in multicultural contexts / Clare Kelly. - vii, 101 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Researching literacy in context -- Literacy as a social and cultural activity in homes and schools -- Kabir : crossing boundaries between languages and cultures -- Michelle : 'can someone pass the yellow?' : talk, literacy and being a girl -- Sadia : interpreting the rules for literacy learning -- Jamie : narrative, popular culture and multimodality -- Nicole : negotiating a familiar role in an unfamiliar context -- Asif : literacy and learning a new language -- What the children tell us : policy implications and practical strategies.

185856459X 9781858564593

2010293354


Literacy--Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Multilingualism.
Literacy--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Case studies
Multilingualism--Case studies

LB1139.5.L35 / K45 2010

372.6049