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Pam Allyn

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Parenting & Families, Professional & Technical, Children's Books

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PAM ALLYN is the author of an inspirational and practical book for parents, teachers, and caregivers entitled What to Read When, which was published by Penguin in April 2009.

Her first professional book, The Complete 4: How to Teach Reading and Writing Through Daily Lessons, Monthly Units and Yearlong Calendars, was published by Scholastic in November 2007. This groundbreaking book was recently followed by Pam’s series of grade level books chock-full with day to day lessons called The Complete Year published by Scholastic in 2008 and co-authored with her LitLife colleagues.

Pam is the Executive Director of LitLife, a nationally recognized organization specializing in transformative school improvement through literacy e...morePAM ALLYN is the author of an inspirational and practical book for parents, teachers, and caregivers entitled What to Read When, which was published by Penguin in April 2009.

Her first professional book, The Complete 4: How to Teach Reading and Writing Through Daily Lessons, Monthly Units and Yearlong Calendars, was published by Scholastic in November 2007. This groundbreaking book was recently followed by Pam’s series of grade level books chock-full with day to day lessons called The Complete Year published by Scholastic in 2008 and co-authored with her LitLife colleagues.

Pam is the Executive Director of LitLife, a nationally recognized organization specializing in transformative school improvement through literacy education. She is also the Executive Director of LitWorld, a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to bringing quality education to the world’s most vulnerable children.

She is the Founding Director of Books for Boys. For nine years, this program has been acclaimed for its innovative efforts on behalf of at-risk boys, and its work is replicated in other foster care agencies. Pam also spearheads an initiative called “The Family Story Power Project” which brings literacy rich curriculum to families and children.

Pam is the recipient of the James Patterson Page Turner Award for excellence in bringing literacy to underserved populations. She has also received a Disney Points of Light Foundation Award for her work bringing books and literacy to children. In May 2007 The Children's Village, the nation’s largest residential treatment center for foster care children presented Pam with its Legacy of Service Award for her tireless efforts to bring the magic of books and reading to children.

She is a motivational speaker for audiences of teachers, administrators, librarians and parents. She has been featured on The Today Show. Prior to founding LitLife, she was the Director of Funded Projects at the Columbia University Teachers College Reading and Writing Project.

Pam is on the Advisory Board of the Dream Charter School in Harlem, the Leadership Council of Global Action for Children, the Advisory Board of the Amherst College Center for Community Engagement and the English Language Arts Scope and Sequence Advisory Group for the New York City Department of Education.(less)

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	What to Read When: The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child--and All the Best Times to Read Them 3.83 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Pam Allyn's Best Books for Boys: How to Engage Boys in Reading in Ways That Will Change Their Lives 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Your Child's Writing Life: How to Inspire Confidence, Creativity, and Skill at Every Age 4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	The Complete 4 for Literacy 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Your Child's Writing Life: How to Inspire Confidence, Creativity, and Skill at Every Age 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	The Great Eight: Management Strategies for the Reading and Writing Classroom by Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author), Jaime Margolies, Karen McNally 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Launching the Writing Workshop: A Step-by-Step Guide in Photographs by Denise Leograndis, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) (Foreword by) 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Grade 2: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Patty Vitale-Reilly, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Grade 3: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Abi Gotthelf, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Grade 1: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Jaime Margolies, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Grade 4: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Laurie Pastore, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Grade 5: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Laurie Pastore, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Writing Above Standard: Engaging Workshop Lessons That Take Standards to New Heights and Help Kids Become Skilled, Inspired Writers by Debbie Lera, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Complete Year in Reading and Writing: Kindergarten: Daily Lessons - Monthly Units - Yearlong Calendar by Karen McNally, Pam Allyn (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:

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