Literacy


The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It
Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever
The Daily Five
Reading in the Wild
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
The CAFE Book: Engaging All Students in Daily Literacy Assessment and Instruction
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
What Really Matters for Struggling Readers: Designing Research-Based Programs
Language at the Speed of Sight
Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
How Rocket Learned to Read
The Read-Aloud Handbook
Cardanica by Dario TonaniThe Augmented Mind by Derrick de KerckhoveWikiWorld by Paul Di FilippoBenchwarmer by Mike ResnickRicordi by Mike Resnick
40k English titles
40 books — 21 voters
Literacy Is Power by Cassandra Lewis Slattery
Adult Literacy
1 book — 1 voter

Alexandra Fry, Private Eye by Angella GraffThe Persecution of Mildred Dunlap by Paulette MahurinChildren of War by Astrid V.J.Angels Cried by Stephen L. WilsonVerse for Ages by Colleen Thatcher
Books that Support Charity
148 books — 127 voters

The Dyslexic Advantage by Brock L. EideOvercoming Dyslexia By Shaywitz Sally E by Sally E. ShaywitzFish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly HuntDyslexia by Carolina FrohlichAt Home with Dyslexia by Sascha  Roos
Best Dyslexia Books
56 books — 54 voters

Jan Karon
As long as you have any floor space at all, you have room for books! Just make two stacks of books the same height, place them three or four feet apart, lay a board across them, and repeat. Voila! Bookshelves!
Jan Karon

Neil deGrasse Tyson
People cited violation of the First Amendment when a New Jersey schoolteacher asserted that evolution and the Big Bang are not scientific and that Noah's ark carried dinosaurs. This case is not about the need to separate church and state; it's about the need to separate ignorant, scientifically illiterate people from the ranks of teachers. ...more
Neil deGrasse Tyson

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