The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research

The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research

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The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research

The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research

Written by Stephen D. Krashen
4.85 88,507 ratings
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Continuing the case for free voluntary reading set out in the book's 1993 first edition, this new, updated, and much-looked-for second edition explores new research done on the topic in the last ten years as well as looking anew at some of the original research reviewed. Krashen also explores research surrounding the role of school and public libraries and the research indicating the necessity of a print-rich environment that provides light reading (comics, teen romances, magazines) as well as the best in literature to assist in educating children to read with understanding and in second language acquisition. He looks at the research surrounding reading incentive/rewards programs and specifically at the research on AR (Accelerated Reader) and other electronic reading products.

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Language Eng
Publisher Libraries Unlimited
Published January 15, 1993
ISBN 749709
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Stephen D. Krashen is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Stephen D. Krashen can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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