{"product_id":"developing-writing-for-different-purposes","title":"Developing Writing for Different Purposes","description":"`Jeni Riley and David Reedy share excellent examples of how primary school children worked on a non-fiction text format.... A well-informed book with a welcome dose of humour′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNursery World\n\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e`The theoretical underpinning to this volume is rigorous and the case studies are both endearing and informative′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarly Years\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e`One of the insights of social theories of language which is now taken for granted is that language varies as the social context varies′ (Kress, 1997)  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is a book that operationalizes this insight: it charts young children′s early attempts to write as they struggle to communicate meaning for a variety of purposes. Each section deals with the appropriate research evidence  on the development of  children′s competence in literacy, and their growing awareness of genre, and uniquely, with a clear approach to teaching children from three to seven years. The text  combines the necessary theoretical underpinning plus the day-to-day practical experience of  working with young children in order to develop their understanding of the different forms and language of texts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54246829818200,"sku":"9780761964643","price":73.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780761964643_7063b750-ebb6-434d-801b-27069f1b8395.jpg?v=1777786223","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/developing-writing-for-different-purposes","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}