Literacy Events in a Community of Young Writers

by Yetta M. Goodman

Book Overview

How do children raised in the powerful oral traditions of a Native American community use writing to construct meaningful learning experiences? That provocative question sent the authors into the classrooms of Arizona's Tohono O'odham community for a year-long research study, integrating classroom, family, home and community experiences.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807732117
• ISBN13: 9780807732113
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.