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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1988
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ366431 |
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- Pittsburgh's Beginning with Books Project. Locke, Jill L. Childrens Literature Disadvantaged Youth Illiteracy Literacy Education Outreach Programs Preschool Education Program Evaluation Public Libraries Reading Aloud to Others Reading Programs Young Children The Beginning with Books project distributed 1,000 free packets of children's books to disadvantaged families, and questionnaires showed favorable effects on literacy activities and family reading patterns. The program is now affiliated with the Pittsburgh public library, and a new literacy program is aimed at children in families of adults who cannot read. (5 references) (MES)