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Desirable literacies : approaches to language and literacy in the early years / edited by Jackie Marsh and Elaine Hallet. - London : Thousand Oaks, Calif. : P. Chapman ; SAGE Publications, 1999. - xviii, 233 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction - Jackie Marsh and Elaine Hallet
Learning to Talk, Talking to Learn - Jim McDonagh and Sue McDonagh
`I Can Tell Lots of Punjabi' - Eithne Dodwell
Developing Language and Literacy with Bilingual Children
The Literacies and Language of Poetry and Rhyme - Suzi Clipson-Boyles
Signs and Symbols - Elaine Hallet
Environmental Print
Early Reading Development - Guy Merchant
Devloping Writing - Ann Browne
Young Children, Play and Literacy - Nigel Hall
Engagement in Realistic Uses of Literacy
Drama - Jacki Rowley
Computer Literacy - Moira Monteith
Teletubby Tales - Jackie Marsh
Popular Culture and Media Education
`I Like it When My Mum Comes to School to Work With Me' - Carol Taylor
Family Literacy
Desirable Planning for Language and Literacy - Mary Brailsford, Diane Hetherington and Evelyn Abram
Level 3 and the Ringling Tingling Man - Fran Paffard
Assessing Language and Literacy

ISBN: 1853964468 1853964476 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2001269496

Nat. Bib. No.: GB99-52057

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Literacy.
Reading (Early childhood)
English language--Study and teaching (Early childhood)

LC Class. No.: LC149 / .D43 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 372.6 MAR H