TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fox,Mem
TI  - Reading magic: why reading aloud to our children will change their lives forever 
SN  - 0156035103
AV  - LB1042 .F64 2008
U1  - 372.677 22
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - Orlando, Fla.
PB  - Harcourt
KW  - Storytelling
KW  - Oral reading
KW  - Children
KW  - Books and reading
N1  - "A Harvest original."; Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192); Foot book miracle -- Magic in action -- Birth, brains, and beyond -- Power -- Keep it regular -- And do it like this -- Getting the most out of it -- Proof -- First secret of reading: Magic of print -- Second secret of reading: Magic of language -- Third secret of reading: Magic of general knowledge -- What happens when the three secrets of reading come together -- "Book! Book! Book!" -- Television: Good, the bad, and the ugly -- Troubleshooting -- Phokissing on fonix -- Boys and reading
N2  - 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
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