National Literacy Month

September is National Literacy Month:
Time to get involved
Make sure that members of your community
Learn to Read !

Questia’s Top 10 Literacy Books for National Literacy Month

Literacy in the New Media Age by Gunther Kress - Routledge

The Power of the Written Word: The Role of Literacy in the History of Western Civilization by Alfred Burns - Peter Lang

The Browser's Ecstasy: A Meditation on Reading
by Geoffrey O'Brien - Counterpoint

African American Literacies by Elaine Richardson - Routledge

Listening to the Page: Adventures in Reading and Writing
by Alan Cheuse - Columbia University Press

Literacy in American Lives by Deborah Brandt - Cambridge University Press

Taking Books to Heart: How to Develop a Love of Reading in Your Child by Paul Copperman - Addison-Wesley

Stories from the Heart: Teachers and Students Researching Their Literacy Lives by Richard J. Meyer - Lawrence Erlbaum

Literacy: An International Handbook by Daniel A. Wagner - Westview Press

Literacy as Involvement: The Acts of Writers, Readers, and Texts by Deborah Brandt - Southern Illinois University Press

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