Anne Haas Dyson
Author
Series
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Here, Anne Dyson traces the influence of a wide-ranging set of "textual toys" from children's lives - church and hip-hop songs, rap music, movies, TV, traditional jump-rope rhymes, the words of professional sports announcers and radio deejays - upon school learning and writing.