Literary Abilities--Alive and Well in the Lives of Young Children.

Glassner, Sid S.

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ERIC Number: EJ575077

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Literary Abilities--Alive and Well in the Lives of Young Children.

Glassner, Sid S.

Teaching and Learning Literature with Children and Young Adults, v7 n5 p106-09 May-Jun 1998

Argues that young children have a distinct intuitive ability to process literary experiences, well before they have the ability to decode the symbols on a page. Offers suggestions of ways to work with and develop this capacity when reading stories to young children. (SR)

Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Emergent Literacy, Literature Appreciation, Reading Aloud to Others, Young Children

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: Essmont Publishing, P.O. Box 186, Brandon, Vermont 05733-0186.