<p><strong>'There are some powerful messages in this book which urgently need to be heeded ... this is a useful book that needs to be read by a new generation of teachers. I hope it will continue to be influential.'</strong> - <em>Dominic Wyse, Literacy & Learning</em></p><p><strong>'As a teacher I found it most useful indeed ... it is clear, concise and highlights the need for imaginative literature and good stories in the teaching of children to read.'</strong> - <em>Books for Your Children</em></p>
<p><strong>'There are some powerful messages in this book which urgently need to be heeded ... this is a useful book that needs to be read by a new generation of teachers. I hope it will continue to be influential.'</strong> - <em>Dominic Wyse, Literacy & Learning</em><br /><br /><strong>Quotes from the first edition:</strong><br /><br /><strong>'As a teacher I found it most useful indeed ... it is clear, concise and highlights the need for imaginative literature and good stories in the teaching of children to read.'</strong> - <em>Books for Your Children</em><br /><br /><strong>'There is a wealth of material.'</strong> - <em>Education</em><br /><br /><strong>'... the best book on reading I've seen in the last 8 years.'</strong> - <em>Junior Education</em></p>