Books by Ann C Browne

This new edition of Ann Browne's popular text on language and literacy is now completely up-to-date, covering everything students of primary and early years education need to know about language and literacy.

Teaching and Learning Communication, Language and Literacy is a comprehensive guide to the teaching and learning of communication, language and literacy in the foundation stage (3-5 years). It draws on research findings and good practice to provide practical guidance about working with young children in nursery and reception classes.

A guide to implementing the National Literacy Strategy for reading which is aimed at those who work with children from Nursery to the end of Key Stage 1. It examines the statutory requirements, classroom management techniques, assessment and approaches to planning for reading, including a number of examples of short and medium term reading plans.

A practical guide to implementing and sustaining a developmental approach to writing in the early years. It covers such topics as planning a writing curriculum, spelling, handwriting, assessment, bilingual writers, gender, parents and creating a writing policy.