118 pages : illustrations, forms, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Contents
Beginning a literature-based program: 1. An experienced teacher tells how / Shayne O'Halloran -- 2. Developing a program over a year / Helen Kerin -- .3. A fresh start with a reception class / Pat Smith -- 4. A school changes its reading program / Shirley Yates -- 5. Converting to a literate-based program / Kathleen Graham -- Programs with a special focus: 6. A reading-writing program from the library / Meredith Kennedy -- 7. Themes with year 7 classes / Deirdre Travers -- 8. A big book and poetry emphasis / Maria Woodhouse -- 9. Preparing for high school / Andrew Phillips -- 10. Fairy tales and folk lorewith year 7 -- 11. Poetry and biography / Sue Le Busque -- 12. In the library with Roald Dahl / Beverly Endersby