Still authoritative. Still definitive. Now focused on the reading process. The Brief Edition of Constance Weaver's classic Reading Process & Practice begins wit

Updated and revised, this text begins with a discussion of the reading process. New to this edition are chapters on characterizing whole language principles and

Weaver incorporates especially timely information--accurate data, informed critique, and results of often-ignored research--to help teachers counteract governme

Reading in a Second Language sets the testing and teaching of reading against a theoretical background, discussing research from both applied linguistics and co

Literary theory has been dominated by a mind/body dualism that often eschews the role of the body in reading. Focusing on reading as a physical practice, McLaug