Reading matters : what the research reveals about reading, libraries, and community / Catherine Sheldrick Ross, Lynne E.F. McKechnie, and Paulette M. Rothbauer.

Drawing upon data published in a variety of scholarly journals, monographs in education, cultural studies, media studies, and libraries and information studies, as well as their own research findings, these authors shatter some of the popular myths about reading and offer a cogent case for the libra...

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Main Authors: Ross, Catherine Sheldrick (Author), McKechnie, Lynne (Author), Rothbauer, Paulette M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • The company of readers / Catherine Ross
  • Becoming a reader : childhood years / Lynne McKechnie
  • Young adults and reading / Paulette Rothbauer
  • Adult readers / Catherine Ross.