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Beginning Literacy: Research-Based Principles and Practices
by Lesley Mandel Morrow
Professor of Literacy Rutgers University
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Word Study Strategies at the Middle Grades
by Richard T. Vacca
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Nursery Rhymes and Phonemic Awareness
by Sadlier's Research and Development Staff
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Getting Ready to Read with Mother Goose
An exciting PreK Literacy Program that helps build the foundation for a lifetime of reading. Getting Ready to Read with Mother Goose introduces the essential beginning reading, writing, listening, speaking and thinking skills.