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Paperback. Literacy and the Bilingual Learner explores the literacy development of bilingual learners in London (UK) schools and colleges through a series of vignettes and case studies of learners and their educational experiences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CJ; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331819
ISBN
9781349331819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Hardback. While literacy has always been central to language planning work, there are fewer studies which focus primarily on literacy as a language planning activity. This volume investigates the complex issues and social and political pressures relating to literacy in a variety of language planning contexts around the world. Editor(s): Liddicoat, Anthony J. Series: Language Planning and Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853599774
ISBN
9781853599774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.06

paperback. Editor(s): Santi, Kristi L.; Reed, Deborah K. Series: Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 207 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFC; JNC; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319386324
ISBN
9783319386324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.02

Paperback. This important book provides a comparative study of the growth and impact of mass literacy across Europe between 1750 and 1950. The volume outlines the main features of the comparative growth of literacy, and relates them to the later growth of electronic media. Series: Themes in History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; CFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745614458
ISBN
9780745614458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFC; CFK; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860383
ISBN
9781771860383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 69 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411383
ISBN
9781607411383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.42
€ 43.97

Paperback. This volume offers an overview of the wide range of methodological approaches to language and education across the axes of micro and macro-linguistic and social levels of analysis, as well as the multiple connections between them. This is a unique resource. Editor(s): Duff, Patricia A.; Hornberger, Nancy H. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CFD; CJA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048194667
ISBN
9789048194667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.29

Paperback. This volume brings together a number of people professionally engaged in the study of literacy, some from the context of Literacy Education, others from the context of Social Work. Editor(s): Christie, Frances; Simpson, Alyson. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: CFC; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845536435
ISBN
9781845536435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.83

Paperback. Though a good deal is known about the remediation of dyslexics of all ages, there is growing awareness among teachers and others that there is much more to their work that teaching literacy skills. Most of us experience stress at some point in our lives, but experience suggests that dyslexics are particularly vulnerable to it. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; JM; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861563835
ISBN
9781861563835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Schiff, Rachel; Joshi, R. Malatesha. Series: Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319312347
ISBN
9783319312347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.21

Hardback. Educators and researchers in variety of locations increasingly encounter linguistically and socio-culturally diverse groups of students in their classrooms and lecture halls. This book examines everyday forms of talk and writing in relation to standardised forms and schooling expectations to suggest ways forward in educational discourse. Editor(s): Prinsloo, Mastin; Stroud, Christopher. Series: Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CJ; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137309839
ISBN
9781137309839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.25

Paperback. This comprehensive book surveys English literacy instruction in China from the first English school in the 19th century to recent moves to modernize English instruction. Covers early childhood education, teaching English to Chinese minority students and more. Editor(s): Ruan, Jiening (University of Oklahoma); Leung, Cynthia. Series: Multilingual Education. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFC; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400797512
ISBN
9789400797512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Paperback. Scores of appeal-based reading lists cover topics you'll never find in the library catalog-from extraordinary women and overcoming adversity to sports talk, spiritual journeys, and luminous prose. Series: Read on Series. Num Pages: 175 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; CFC; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781591587668
ISBN
9781591587668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.37

Hardcover. This volume explores the history of reading in the British Isles during a period in which the printed word became all pervasive. From wealthy readers of 'amatory fiction', through to men and women reading surreptitiously at the Victorian railway bookstall, it argues that a variety of new reading communities emerged during this period. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; CFC; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525382
ISBN
9780230525382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. Provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Suitable for those working in, studying or teaching language testing, this title offers the information, discussions, and reflections that address major developments within the field over the past decades. Editor(s): Fox, Janna D.; Wesche, Mari; Bayliss, Doreen; Cheng, Liying; Turner, Carolyn E.; Doe, Christine. Series: Actexpress. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776606576
ISBN
9780776606576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.64

Hardcover. Bringing together research from a variety of countries and periods, this volume introduces readers to the diverse approaches used to recover the evidence of reading through history in different societies, and asks whether reading practices are always conditioned by specific local circumstances or whether broader patterns might emerge. Editor(s): Towheed, Shafquat; Owens, W. R. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247512
ISBN
9780230247512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 64 pages, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811001420
ISBN
9789811001420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.10

Paperback. The authors describe and explain the development of children's spoken and written languages and trace the process whereby literacy is achieved during the period from infancy to about the age of eight. This second revised edition includes updated and up to date theoretical and research material. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDC; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193173
ISBN
9780631193173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.17

Hardback. Containing analyses at word, text, and cultural levels, this collection of papers offer a multi-disciplinary approach to understand alphabetic literacy. It includes research and advances, investigations in classroom, analyses of literacy acquisition by readers with special needs, linguistic comparisons, and a historical and cultural perspective. Editor(s): Nunes, Terezinha; Bryant, Peter. Num Pages: 790 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
790
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016202
ISBN
9781402016202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 541.76

Hardback. Featuring detailed steps for developing and implementing a literacy program for primary students (grades K-3), this title includes chapters on looping, or continuous progress, at higher levels (grades 4-5). It shows how looping at these levels proves to be an effective practice in increasing student achievement in all subject areas. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578865680
ISBN
9781578865680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.11

Paperback. Series: Burgerbewusstsein. Num Pages: 323 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNF; JNMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658140649
ISBN
9783658140649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Hardback. "The Pilgrim and the Bee makes a broad claim about a reading-centered history, reclaiming for this purpose a distinctive body of texts. Brown's analysis marks an important step toward a better history of reading."-David D. Hall, Harvard University Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JB; CFC; DSBD; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240153
ISBN
9780812240153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.57

Paperback. This is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. It traces one group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy to the arrival of digital literacies. It examines social, cultural and linguistic practices across the generations and addresses the implications for language and literacy socialisation. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 208 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847697585
ISBN
9781847697585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.15

Hardback. Through this investigation, the promises and pitfalls of a literacy-revitalization endeavor are detailed and our understanding of the concept of literacy is reexamined.

Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; CFC; HBJK; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826357236
ISBN
9780826357236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.70

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