Current research increasingly highlights the role of early literacy in young children's development--and facilitates the growth of practices and policies that p

The field of early literacy has seen significant recent advances in theory, research, and practice. These volumes bring together leading authorities to report o

Current research increasingly highlights the role of early literacy in young children's development--and informs practices and policies that promote success amo

Comprehensive and authoritative, this forward-thinking book reviews the breadth of current knowledge about early education and identifies important priorities f

This is the first research handbook to address all dimensions of diversity that have an impact on literacy achievement. Leading experts examine how teaching and