Table of Contents

Introduction Jane Miller 1. That’s Not Right. Look! There’s No Daddy in this Book Maura Dockerty 2. Story in its Writeful Place Sue May 3. What Books Tell Girls: A Memoir of Early Reading Marion Glastonbury 4. Diverse Melodies. A First-year Class in a Secondary Cchool Tony Burgess 5. The Language of Literature Richard Exton 6. Reading Literature with a Slow Learner Judith Graham 7. Cook a Poem - a Poetry Tasting Heather Kay 8. Poetry in the First Three Years of Secondary School Paul Ashton and David Marigold 9. Literature in the Fourth and Fifth Years of the Secondary School Maureen Worsdale 10. Comics and Magazines for Schoolchildren Paul Hoggart 11. Comprehension. Bringing it Back Alive Bob Moy and Mike Raleigh 12. Learning Poetry Terry Furlong 13. Dealing with a Set Book in Literature at 16+ David Jackson 14. Media Studies Andrew Bethell 15. For their Own Purposes - Reading African and Caribbean Literature with Young Black People John Lee 16. A Better A-Level Peter Traves 17. Literature and New Courses in Further Education Colleges Mary Collins 18. Using Community-published Writing in the Classroom Gerry Gregory

About the Author

Jane Miller