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Reader, come home : the reading brain in a digital world / Maryanne Wolf ; illustrated by Catherine Stoodley.

Wolf, Maryanne, (author.). Stoodley, C. J., (illustrator.).

Summary:

Wolf considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy and reflection as we become increasingly dependent upon digital technologies.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062388780
  • ISBN: 0062388789
  • ISBN: 9780062388773
  • ISBN: 0062388770
  • Physical Description: viii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-247) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Reading, the canary in the mind -- Under the big top: an unusual view of the reading brain -- Deep reading: is it endangered? -- "What will become of the readers we have been?" -- The raising of children in a digital age -- From laps to laptops in the first five years: don't move too fast -- The science and poetry in learning (and teaching) to read -- Building a biliterate brain -- Reader, come home.

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SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
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