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The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child,Used
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Turn any student into a bookworm with a few easy and practical strategiesDonalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she can't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year.Miller's unconventional approach dispenses with drills and worksheets that make reading a chore. Instead, she helps students navigate the world of literature and gives them time to read books they pick out themselves. Her love of books and teaching is both infectious and inspiring.In the book, you'll find: Handson strategies for managing and improving your own school library Tactics for helping students walk on their own two feet and continue the reading habit after they've finished with your class Data from student surveys and endofyear feedback that proves how well the Miller Method worksThe Book Whisperer includes a dynamite list of recommended 'kid lit' that helps parents and teachers find the books that students really like to read.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Book Whisperer'? A: 'The Book Whisperer' focuses on inspiring children to develop a love for reading through practical strategies that encourage independent reading and engagement with literature.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Book Whisperer'? A: The author of 'The Book Whisperer' is Donalyn Miller, an experienced educator known for her innovative teaching methods.
- Q: What is the recommended age group for this book? A: 'The Book Whisperer' is primarily aimed at educators and parents of children in grades 3 to 8, but its strategies can benefit readers of all ages.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Book Whisperer' have? A: 'The Book Whisperer' contains 240 pages of insightful content and practical advice.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Book Whisperer' is available in a paperback binding, making it durable and easy to handle for readers.
- Q: What are some key features of 'The Book Whisperer'? A: Key features of 'The Book Whisperer' include hands-on strategies for managing school libraries, tips for fostering independent reading habits, and a list of recommended children's literature.
- Q: Is this book suitable for new teachers? A: 'The Book Whisperer' is highly suitable for new teachers looking for effective methods to engage students in reading and literature.
- Q: Can parents use the strategies in 'The Book Whisperer' at home? A: Yes, parents can effectively use the strategies outlined in 'The Book Whisperer' to encourage their children to read more at home.
- Q: What date was 'The Book Whisperer' published? A: 'The Book Whisperer' was published on March 16, 2009.
- Q: Does 'The Book Whisperer' include any research or data? A: Yes, 'The Book Whisperer' includes data from student surveys and end-of-year feedback, demonstrating the effectiveness of the methods discussed.