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In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of languages, scripts, and contexts. This new edition highlights multiliteracy and multilingualism and broadly explores the science of reading.

A timely and important contribution to our understanding of literacy around the world, the book includes a new chapter covering the impact of digital technology on childrenâs literacy development, and covers other issues including:

â The importance of phonological sensitivity for learning to read and to write
â The first units, or building blocks, of literacy learning in different scripts such as Chinese, English, Korean Hangul, Hindi and Arabic
â The role of visual processing in reading and writing skills
â How the latest research can inform the teaching of reading and writing
â An overview of of dyslexia and dysgraphia, including recent neuroscientific research
â The deve

Childrens Literacy Development

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 7 September 2025
      ISBN-13 9781032525051
      978-1032525051
      ISBN-10 1032525053
      Also in:
      Dictionaries, Reference & Language Language acquisition

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      In the updated third edition of this unique book, Catherine McBride looks at reading and writing development and impairment across a range of languages, scripts, and contexts. This new edition highlights multiliteracy and multilingualism and broadly explores the science of reading.

      A timely and important contribution to our understanding of literacy around the world, the book includes a new chapter covering the impact of digital technology on childrenâs literacy development, and covers other issues including:

      â The importance of phonological sensitivity for learning to read and to write
      â The first units, or building blocks, of literacy learning in different scripts such as Chinese, English, Korean Hangul, Hindi and Arabic
      â The role of visual processing in reading and writing skills
      â How the latest research can inform the teaching of reading and writing
      â An overview of of dyslexia and dysgraphia, including recent neuroscientific research
      â The deve

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