Why Write? Why Read?

Why Write? Why Read?

This booklet gathers together some recent talks and blogs on writing and reading, for use by teachers, librarians, parents, or anyone interested in engaging children and students in reading, writing, analysing why and how we do both.

  • Format: Paperback | 96 pages
  • Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 6mm | 136g
  • Publication date: 28 Jan 2018
  • Publisher: Michael Rosen
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 1999923812
  • ISBN13: 9781999923815
  • Bestsellers rank: 384,367

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