PROFESSIONAL BOOK OF THE WEEK

Title: Early Literacy Storytimes @ your library: Partnering with Caregivers for Success

Authors: Saroj Nadkarni Ghoting and Pamela Martin-Diaz

Summary:

Nationally-known speaker, and frequent visitor to Iowa, Saroj Ghoting, along with Pamela Martin-Diaz have compiled years of experience and research into a rich resource on developing storytimes which enhance early literacy efforts. Broken up into three sections on learning more about early literacy research and issues, how-to’s on incorporating the information learned into your storytimes, and what you need to do to keep your efforts going, this book is an asset to anyone looking to learn how to do storytime or someone who is looking to overhaul current storytime practices.