A comprehensive, user-friendly and interesting reference book that explains key concepts, ideas and current requirements in primary English. This book includes: over 600 entries; short definitions of key concepts (eg, parts of speech); succinct explanations of current UK requirements; extended entries on major topics such as speaking and listening, reading, writing, drama, bilingualism and children's literature; up to date information and discussion of important issues; key references and accounts of recent research findings; and, a 'Who's Who' of Primary English.
| ISBN | 0415451035 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780415451031
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 748 | | Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd | | Reprint date | 30-Nov-2009 12:00:00 am | | Imprint | Routledge | | Published in | London | | Format | Hardback | | Previous ISBN | 9781853467776 | | Publication date | 10 Sep 2007 | | Height (mm) | 246 | | Library of Congress | LB | | Width (mm) | 174 | | DEWEY | 372.60440941 | | Spine width (mm) | 22 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly | | Pages | 416 | |
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Review from 1st Edition - 'Do you know your diphthongs from your digraphs? Are you au fait with all the main reading programmes published in the UK? And can you really tell the difference between a legend, a myth and a fable? If you have any doubt about saying yes to any of these questions, fear not: the answers are all in The Primary English Encyclopedia. This fantastic resource contains such a comprehensive coverage of literacy topics that it will undoubtedly become one of the most regularly consulted titles on your bookshelf.' - Literacy Time Plus
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