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  • Published: 3 March 2008
  • ISBN: 9781742284354
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 272

The Reading Bug... and How You Can Help



This new edition of the bestselling guide contains a supplementary chapter, plus fully updated booklists.
'No matter where they go, children lost in books will always find their way home.'
Your child deserves the best reading teacher in the world. And the one person who will read more than anyone else to help your child learn to read... is you.
In this clear and humour-filled guide, Paul Jennings cuts through the jargon and the controversies to show every parent practical and effective ways for helping their child to catch the reading bug.
This legendary children's author has spent years teaching, lecturing, writing and parenting. Now you can benefit from his advice.
In this book:
brilliant booklists for your child - now updated and expandedthe whole reading experience explainedgreat cartoons and anecdotessupplementary chapter on the special reading needs of boys

  • Published: 3 March 2008
  • ISBN: 9781742284354
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 272

About the author

Paul Jennings

The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Since then, readers all around the world have devoured his books.

Paul has written over one hundred stories and has been voted 'favourite author' more than forty times by children in Australia, winning every children's choice award. The top rating TV series Round the Twist and Driven Crazy are based on a selection of his enormously popular short-story collections such as Unseen! which was awarded the 1999 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Children's Book. In 1995 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to children's literature and was awarded the prestigious Dromkeen Medal in 2001. Paul has sold more than 8 million books worldwide.

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