{"product_id":"developing-language-and-literacy-with-young-children-paperback","title":"Developing Language and Literacy with Young Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarian R. Whitehead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeveloping Language \u0026amp; Literacy with Young Children, Third Edition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, gives parents, teachers, and other professionals who work and play with young children a confident understanding of communication and language development for children from birth to age eight. This resource examines the range of elements that are typical of communication and language activities: thinking, feeling, imagining, talking, listening, drawing, writing, and reading. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author emphasizes the importance of children′s relationships and communications with the people who care about them, spend time with them, and share in the excitement of their developing languages and their investigations of literacy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis guidebook covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly communication and language \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchievements of young bilinguals \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories, narratives, and language play and their significance in literacy development \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmerging literacy in homes, early years settings and classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarian R Whitehead was formerly a Senior Lecturer in Education at Goldsmiths College, University of London, with responsibility for organizing and teaching M.A. degrees in Language and Literature and Early Childhood Education. She has published extensively on literacy, literature and bilingualism and is a co-editor of the journal Early Years. She now combines writing with language and early years consultancy work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShe is the co-editor of\u003cb\u003e Early Years, An International Journal of Research and Development\u003c\/b\u003e. She is a well known author, and her books include \u003cb\u003eHow to Develop Children′s Early Literac\u003c\/b\u003ey, with Makin, L (Paul Chapman Publishing 2003), \u003cb\u003eDeveloping Language and Literacy with Young Children, Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e (Paul Chapman Publishing, 2002) \u003cb\u003eSupporting Language and Literacy in the Early Years\u003c\/b\u003e (1999) Open University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9.48 x 6.79 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42733741146175,"sku":"9781412934244","price":108.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/935706f8b6dcdf66d7cdb57d5c03ae09.webp?v=1765137207","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/developing-language-and-literacy-with-young-children-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}