
Jim Trelease's Read-aloud Handbook
Eighth Edition
Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · September 3, 2019
The classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children--revised and updated for a new generation of readers Recommended by "Dear Abby" upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic for more than three decades to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills.
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- Who it’s for
- A practical, research-informed case for sharing stories—and helping children grow into lifelong readers.
- Themes
- Reading aloud to children, Children’s language and literacy, Diverse book recommendations
- Genres
- Family Learning, Teaching Reading & Phonics, Professional Development
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The classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children--revised and updated for a new generation of readers Recommended by "Dear Abby" upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic for more than three decades to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills.
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Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook, updated and revised by education specialist Cyndi Giorgis, discusses the benefits, the rewards, and the importance of reading aloud to children of a new generation. Supported by delightful anecdotes as well as the latest research, an updated treasury of book recommendations curated with an eye for diversity, Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud Handbook offers proven techniques and strategies for helping children of all backgrounds and abilities discover the pleasures of reading and setting them on the road to becoming lifelong readers.
Reading Aloud, Together
A practical, research-informed case for sharing stories—and helping children grow into lifelong readers.
Come here for
- Why reading aloud matters, told through research and delightful anecdotes
- An updated, diverse treasury of book recommendations
Expect
- Techniques and strategies for children of all backgrounds and abilities
- A warm blend of practical guidance and the pleasures of reading
Where it sits
| Family Learning | 50% |
|---|---|
| Teaching Reading & Phonics | 50% |
| Professional Development | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Elementary Education
- Teaching Reading & Phonics
- Reading Skills
- Authors
- Jim Trelease, Cyndi Giorgis
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Published
- September 3, 2019
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Reading aloud to children · Children’s language and literacy · Diverse book recommendations
- Reading lane
- Elementary Education