This book provides pre-service and practising teachers with an integrated approach to language and literacy learning in early childhood. Written by leading acad

Widely recognized as a leading text in its field, this popular guide explores literacy development beginning in infancy and through fourth grade. The latest edi

This established text--now revised and updated--reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children’s later reading and writing achie

This book has been replaced by Language and Literacy Development, Second Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4004-4.