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Author Sullivan, Michael, 1967 August 30-

Title Connecting boys with books 2 : closing the reading gap / Michael Sullivan.

Imprint Chicago : American Library Association, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Southington Library - Children  JPC028.5 SUL    In-Library Use Only
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.4 S951C    Check Shelf
Description v, 119 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-110) and index.
Summary In this work, Sullivan digs deeper, melding his own experiences as an activist with perspectives gleaned from other industry experts to help you learn about the books that boys love to read, uncover the signs that point to the reading gap, find creative programming ideas to match boys' interests, and more.
Contents A blueprint for boys and reading -- The reading gap -- Boys and girls are different -- Read for fun, read forever -- Exposing boys to story -- Honoring boys' literature -- Promoting reading to boys -- Creating the culture of literacy.
Subject Boys -- Books and reading -- United States.
Teenage boys -- Books and reading -- United States.
Reading -- Sex differences -- United States.
Reading promotion -- United States.
Sex differences in education -- United States.
Children's libraries -- Activity programs -- United States.
Young adults' libraries -- Activity programs -- United States.
School libraries -- Activity programs -- United States.
Boys -- Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst00837364
Children's libraries -- Activity programs. (OCoLC)fst00855783
Reading promotion. (OCoLC)fst01090818
Reading -- Sex differences. (OCoLC)fst01090679
School libraries -- Activity programs. (OCoLC)fst01107513
Sex differences in education. (OCoLC)fst01114348
Teenage boys -- Books and reading. (OCoLC)fst01766885
Young adults' libraries -- Activity programs. (OCoLC)fst01183242
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Title Connecting boys with books two
ISBN 9780838909799 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0838909795 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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