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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Table of Contents
List of Tables and Figures
About the Author
Acknowledgment
Introduction: The Chicken Milanese Problem
How Do You Make Chicken Milanese?
Let's Do It Anyway
The Plan of the Book
References
1 On Your Marks
How Writing Might Work
Sound and Meaning
References
2 Sound It Out
Challenge 1: The Letters
Challenge 2: The Sounds
Challenge 3: The Mapping
Summing Up
References
3 Reading at a Glance
Spelling Representations in the Mind
What Does Spelling Knowledge Look Like?
Why Orthographic Representations Matter
How Orthographic Representations Develop
References
4 Words, Words, Words
The Baffling Complexity of Word Knowledge
How Words Are Organized in the Mind
Coping with Missing Meanings
But What Does a Word Really Mean?
Why Breadth and Depth Matter
The Process of Learning New Words
References
5 Reading Comprehension
Task Analysis of Reading Comprehension
Extracting Ideas from Sentences
Connecting Ideas
The Situation Model
Becoming a Better Reader
References
6 Becoming a Reader
Attitudes, Motivation, and Reading
Attitudes Toward Reading
Motivation
SelfâConcept
Getting Kids to Read
References
7 Reading After the Digital Revolution
Digital Tools for Reading
Indirect Effects
The Age of Distraction
References
Conclusion
Practitioners
Policymakers
On the Beauty of Theory
References
Works Cited
Index
Notes
End User License Agreement
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