More Than a Meal: Inside Theme Book (Rise and Shine) - Softcover

National Geographic Learning

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0736209565 ISBN 13: 9780736209564

Publisher: National Geographic School Pub, 2000

Synopsis

Carlos delivers meals for Meals on Wheels. He also helps the people he meets, except for one man who soon needs his help.

About this title

About the Author:

Associate Professor, Literacy Education Northern Illinois University Dr. Alfred Tatum began his career as an eighth-grade teacher, later becoming a reading specialist and discovering the power of texts to reshape the life outcomes of struggling readers. His current research focuses on the literacy development of African American adolescent males, and he provides teacher professional development to urban middle and high schools. He serves on the National Advisory Reading Committee of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and is active in a number of literacy organizations. In addition to his book Teaching Reading to Black Adolescent Males: Closing the Achievement Gap, he has published in journals such as Reading Research Quarterly, Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Educational Leadership, Journal of College Reading and Learning, and Principal Leadership.

About this edition

• Publisher: National Geographic School Pub
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0736209565
• ISBN 13: 9780736209564
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 24