The Reading Crisis
Why Poor Children Fall Behind
by Jeanne S. Chall
ISBN: 0674748859
ISBN-13: 9780674748859
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr
Published date: 1991
Size: 6.25 x 9.25 inches
Weight: 0.7 pounds
Publisher's Notes
How severe is the literacy gap in our schools? Why does the nine-year-old child from a culturally disadvantaged background so often fall victim to the fourth-grade slump? In 'The Reading Crisis', the renowned reading specialist Jeanne Chall and her colleagues examine the causes of this disparity and suggest some remedies.
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The Reading Crisis: Why Poor Children Fall Behind
Chall, Jeanne S.; Jacobs, Vicki A.; Baldwin, Luke E
Harvard University Press. PAPERBACK. 0674748859 A little bit of marking. Some folded corners. A minor spiral drawn around Chall's name on cover. . Good. ( more information) Offered by Corner-Stone Bookshop (United States)
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The Reading Crisis: Why Poor Children Fall Behind
Chall, Jeanne S
Cambridge: Harvard Univ Pr, 1990 Minor shelf wear. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. Index.. Wrappers (softcover). Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information) Offered by The Bookseller (Canada)
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The Reading Crisis: Why Poor Children Fall Behind
Jeanne S. Chall; Vicki A. Jacobs; Luke E. Baldwin
Harvard University Press, 1991-10-01. Paperback. Good. Used for class has some underlining and notes. No highlighting. Name/stamp inside cover. Great resource book for educators! ( more information) Offered by Audreys Books (United States)
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Jeanne S. Chall; Vicki A. Jacobs; Luke E. Baldwin
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