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    The joy of reading / Donalyn Miller, Teri S. Lesesne.

    • Title:The joy of reading / Donalyn Miller, Teri S. Lesesne.
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    • Author/Creator:Miller, Donalyn, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Lesesne, Teri S., author.
    • Published/Created:Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 2022.
      ©2022
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Reading--Psychological aspects.
      Books and reading.
      Children--Books and reading.
      Reading (Elementary)
      Reading (Middle school)
      Motivation in education.
      Motivation (Psychology)
    • Description:xvii, 238 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
    • Summary:"[This book] is a guide to teachers, librarians, administrators, and families to create the conditions for joyful reading ... with a clear understanding of the realities of today's classrooms and libraries"--Page 4 of cover.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-225) and index.
    • ISBN:9780325061566 paperback
      0325061564 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Joy
      What Is It Good For?
      What Do We Mean by Joy, Anyway?
      Why Does Joy Matter?
      Seven Joys of Reading
      Joy of Familiarity
      Joy of Surprise
      Joy of Sympathy
      Joy of Appreciation
      Joy of Expansion
      Joy of Shock
      Joy of Revelation
      Lack of Reading Joy in School
      What's at Stake When We Lose Reading Joy?
      Our Role in Children's Joyful Reading
      What We Can Do to Support Reading Joy
      2. Joyful Reading: Relies on Abundant Access and Time
      How Much Reading Time Do Kids Really Need?
      Make Time for Daily Independent Reading in School
      Teach Kids How to Find Time to Read
      How Many Books Do Kids Really Need?
      Get Books into Kids' Homes
      What About Libraries? Can't Kids Get Books There?
      Help Ensure That Kids Can Access Books in Libraries
      Identify and Dismantle Barriers to Public Library Use
      Support Your School Librarians
      Oppose Library Fines and Penalties in Schools
      Build a Strong Classroom Library
      Addressing Quantity in Classroom Libraries
      Prioritizing Currency and Relevance in Classroom Libraries
      Ensuring Equitable Representation in Classroom Libraries
      Identifying the Books Your Library Needs
      Finding Funding and Acquiring Books
      Don't Let Censorship and Gatekeeping Limit Readers' Access
      Ensure That Kids Have Books Over the Summer
      Joyful Reading Begins with Time and Access, but It Doesn't End There
      3. Joyful Reading: Encourages Readers' Choices
      Making Reading Joyful Through Choice
      Recognizing and Removing Limitations on Readers' Choices
      Joy
      -Not Text Levels
      -Should Be Your Guide
      School-Based "Accountability" Measures Limit Choice
      Children's Choices Rely on Adults' Knowledge and Beliefs
      Book-Matching Moves and Rituals: Knowing Readers and Knowing Books
      Increasing Your Book Knowledge: So Many Books, So Little Time!
      Interest Surveys: Getting to Know Students
      Valuing Readers' Preferences: Showing Trust in Students
      Reading Advisory: Bringing Books and Kids Together
      Book Talks: Introducing Readers to Books
      Read-Alouds: Building Students' Capacity to Choose Books
      Rereading: Choosing What's Familiar
      Series Books: Choosing a Reading Plan
      Choosing to Read: Suggestions for When Motivation Flags
      4. Joyful Reading: Honors Readers' Responses
      How Do Readers Respond to What They Read?
      What Does Reading Response Often Look Like in Schools?
      What Does Growth Look Like When We Center Aesthetic Reading?
      What Options Do Readers Have for Response?
      How Can We Clear the Way for More Joy?
      Know That Your Stance Matters
      Build a Reading Community
      Teach Both Stances
      Know What Real Reading Responses Look Like
      Change the Read-Aloud Routine
      Offer Choice in Response Options
      Provide "No Strings Attached" Aesthetic Reading Experiences
      What Does a Classroom That Values Aesthetic Response Look Like?
      5. Joyful Reading: Thrives in a Supportive Community
      What Is a Reading Community in School?
      How Do Classroom Reading Communities Benefit Students?
      Reading Community Routines and Rituals
      Student-Run Book Talks and Displays: Valuing Kids as Experts
      Supporting Each Other's Reading Lives: Beating the Doldrums
      Conducting Midyear and End-of-Year Reading Surveys: Celebrating Readers and Sparking Reading Plans
      Saying No to Incentives and Competition: Refusing to Undermine Community
      Including Families: Extending the Reading Community
      Afterword
      Appendix A Turn to Your Reading Communities to Find Books Community Relationships
      Expert Readers
      Professional Resources
      Creators
      Appendix B How to Find Books for Your Students... and for You Community Relationships
      Expert Readers
      Professional Resources
      Professional Children's and Young Adult Literature Review Publications
      Professional Organizations' Awards and Lists
      Creators
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