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Authors: Manjula Datta (Editor), Colin Baker
ISBN-13: 9780826493293, ISBN-10: 0826493297
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group
Date Published: November 2007
Edition: REV

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Author Biography: Manjula Datta

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Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Notes on authors
Ch. 1My story: an introduction1
Ch. 2Bilinguality, literacy and principles14
Ch. 3Bilinguality and making learning possible in the early years38
Ch. 4Bilingual readers58
Ch. 5aami ekta bhooteir golpo likhba93
Ch. 6Bilinguality, imagination and literature136
Ch. 7Extending schools: bilingual development of Chinese children in Britain176
Ch. 8Bilingual children: whole-school policy and practice190
Ch. 9Safe at last? Refugee children in primary schools209
Ch. 10Developing fluency: a conclusion228
References255
Children's books265
Index267

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