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Creating a reading culture in primary and secondary schools: a practical guide (Book Review)

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 17, 2024 | Reading and Literacy, Research

by Margaret K. Merga, London, Facet Publishing, 2023, 222 pp., $88.50 (soft cover), ISBN: 978-1-78330-638-1 (Review by Catherine Ryan) This new publication from Margaret Merga is a timely and essential manual for anyone wanting to create or reinvigorate the reading...

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