Learning to read in a new language : making sense of words and worlds /

This updated and expanded edition contains a chapter on the importance of bilingualism and presents ideas for teachers involving families and other languages. It includes definitions of key terms and questions for reflection, making the book essential reading for early years and primary teachers of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gregory, Eve
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2008.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Subjects:	Reading (Elementary) Bilingualism in children. Second language acquisition. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This updated and expanded edition contains a chapter on the importance of bilingualism and presents ideas for teachers involving families and other languages. It includes definitions of key terms and questions for reflection, making the book essential reading for early years and primary teachers of bilingual children.
Item Description:	Previous edition: published as Making sense of a new world. London Paul Chapman, 1996.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Audience:	Specialized.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781446214077 (ebook) :