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Table of Contents
- All We Want Is a Story
- My Perspective
- The Birth of this Book
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
1. Loving That Literacy
- Wyatt Drops Out. Mark Drops In. Audrey Drops By.
- Introduction
- How I Learned to Read
- How I Learned to Love Reading
- How I Learned to Love Libraries
- Steve Stories: Does Real Reading Really Help Reading?
- What Is Free Voluntary Reading?
- What Is Free Voluntary Surfing?
- What Is Home-Run Reading?
- What Is Summer Reading?
- What Is Literacy, and What Are Literacies?
- Literacy: Wyatt’s Path to Literacy
- Now what Do We Do? The Spiral of Literacy
- Conclusion
2. Loving Those Stories
- Oh, Fudge
- Introduction
- What Are Stories?
- Why Stories?
- What Are Your Favorite Stories?
- Steve Stories: The Power of Reading is my Home Run Reading Book
- Now what Do We Do? Tell a Story/Write a Story
- Conclusion
3. Animals and the Alphabet
- Love and Literacy Last
- Introduction
- Junk Literacy: What?
- Kids Really Do Read for Fun
- Reading with Our Pets: Cats, Dogs, Horses, and, yes, Chickens
- Steve Stories: A Counter View to Reading Books with Animals
- Now What Do We Do? Writers’ Workshop
- Conclusion
4. High-Stakes Stories
- One Student, One Teacher, One Day, One Test
- Introduction
- First, a Little History: 100 Years in a Thousand Words
- Steve Stories: The Research and the Cure
- So, What Is the Problem?
- So, What Is the Solution?
- Storytelling: GLAD®
- Reflective Teaching and Learning
- Now, What Do We Do? Socratic Seminars
- Conclusion
5. Of Immigrants and Imagination
- The Kids from the Congo
- Introduction
- From the Congo to Wyoming
- Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants
- Storytelling is Storytelling is Storytelling: In Any Language
- The More, The Better
- Steve Stories: High Five
- Now, What Do We Do? TPRS
- Conclusion
6. Into the Cloud
- Introduction
- Why Read?
- How I Like to Read
- What Is Digital Literacy?
- Digital Citizenship
- Remember those Different Paths to Literacy?
- Steve Stories: Reading in Qatar
- Now What Do We Do? Storytelling Digitally
- Conclusion
7. Patience and Fortitude: The Future
- Introduction
- Hands off our Patience and Fortitude
- What Are Libraries Like Right Now?
- What Libraries Will Be Like in 10 Years
- Steve Stories: The Power of Reading
- Now What Do We Do? Library Mapping
- Reflecting and Learning Together When All Have Completed Their Individual Tasks
- Conclusion
- Epilogue: There Will Be Consequences
- A Call to Action