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Author Miller, Donalyn.

Title Reading in the wild : the book whisperer's keys to cultivating lifelong reading habits / Donalyn Miller with Susan Kelley ; foreword by Teri S. Lesesne.

Publication Info. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  PS J372.4 MILLER    Missing
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  JPS 372.4 MILLER    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.4 M647RI    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  372.4 MI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxvii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "Explores whether or not we are truly instilling lifelong reading habits in our students and provides practical strategies for teaching 'wild' reading. Based on survey responses from over 900 adult readers and classroom feedback, [the book] offers ... advice and strategies on how to develop, encourage, and assess key lifelong reading habits, including dedicating time for reading, planning for future reading, and defining oneself as a reader"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-253) and index.
Contents Life, the universe, and everything -- Wild readers dedicate time to read -- Creating a workshop schedule that works for you -- Wild readers self-select reading material -- Curating a classroom library -- Wild readers share books and reading with other readers -- Conferring: what's the point? -- Wild readers have reading plans -- Building a personal canon -- Wild readers show preferences -- Coda.
Subject Reading (Elementary)
Reading (Middle school)
Children -- Books and reading.
Motivation in education.
EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics.
Added Author Kelley, Susan, 1946-
Other Form: Online version: Miller, Donalyn. Reading in the wild 1 San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2013 9781118221167 (DLC) 2013036880
ISBN 9780470900307 paperback
047090030X paperback
9781118221167 ebook
1118221168 ebook
9781118235010 ebook
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