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The Read-Aloud Handbook
T. C. Holyoke, Jim Trelease
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Abstract
Every child can become an avid reader, and this beloved, classic guide shows how to make it happen. Jim Trelease explains: -- How reading aloud awakens children's imaginations and improves their language skills -- How to begin reading aloud and which books to choose -- How to create reader-friendly homes, classrooms, and libraries -- How to lure children away from the television and video games Jim Trelease has made reading aloud a special pleasure for millions of people. With this revised edition he offers a new generation of parents, teachers, grandparents, and siblings the chance to discover the rewards-and the importance-of reading aloud to children.