Storybridge to second language literacy : the theory, research, and practice of teaching English with children's literature

• Main Author: Ghosn, Irma-Kaarina (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
• Subjects: Children's literature > Study and teaching (Elementary); English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers.; Children > Books and reading.; Second language acquisition > Study and teaching.; Education > Teaching > Subjects > Language Arts.; Educational strategies and policy.; Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy.; Educational: Language, literature and literacy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806613267
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-279-1
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxx, 231 pages)

Storybridge to Second Language Literacy makes a case for using authentic children's literature--alternately also referred to as 'stories' or 'real books'--as the medium of instruction in teaching English to young learners, particularly in contexts where children must access...