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I was thrilled to be asked to review this book. When I was warned that it was ‘rather enormous’ it was no exaggeration! This substantial hard backed book is over 1,200 pages long and the authors have ...

Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help ...

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