Exploring Nonfiction Literacies

Paul H. Ricks

ISBN 10: 1475843429 / ISBN 13: 9781475843422

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US, 2018

About this Item

This book recognizes nonfiction text as a staple part of the literacy curriculum and advocates that educators include it in their daily practices. It offers innovative ideas on how these texts can be used to nurture literacy acquisition, growth, and fluency in and out of the classroom.

Seller Inventory # LU-9781475843422

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring Nonfiction Literacies
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1475843429
• ISBN 13: 9781475843422
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 231 grams

About this title

Synopsis

The book discusses how learners might be guided to interact with texts in a creative but critically engaged and sustainable manner.

About the Author

Vivian Yenika-Agbaw is professor of children’s literature and literacy at The Pennsylvania State University, University Park. She teaches courses on children’s and adolescent literature.

Ruth McKoy Lowery is professor of literacy and associate chair of the Department of Teaching and Learning at The Ohio State University. She teaches courses on children's literature and literacy education.

Laura Anne Hudock is a PhD Candidate in Curriculum and Instruction at The Pennsylvania State University, where she instructs pre-service teachers in Children’s Literature, Reading, and Language Arts courses.

Paul H. Ricks is a doctoral candidate in Curriculum and Instruction at The Pennsylvania State University, where he currently teaches children’s literature courses.