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Spel . . . is a Four-Letter Word
J. Richard Gentry

ISBN 978-0-435-08440-0 / 0-435-08440-2 / 1987 / 56pp / Paperback
Imprint: Heinemann
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Grade Level: K-5

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    When you have an hour, why not read this book? It's well written and interesting and certainly has an important message for primary teachers.

    —The Reading Teacher

Often spelling is taught in a way offensive to children, which creates a set of false dichotomies that prejudice them against spelling. Spel . . . Is a Four-Letter Word is devoted to helping teachers and parents to teach spelling as part of the reading-writing process.

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