# Shared book-reading research and content learning

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##### Topics
Literacy & reading

##### Resource Types
Excerpts

##### Author
Sharolyn Pollard-Durodola, Jorge Gonzalez Ph.D., Deborah C. Simmons Ph.D., Leslie Simmons

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This chapter establishes shared book reading as a tool for developing preschool children’s oral language and comprehension skills. Research about effective practices are discussed and the Project Words of Oral Reading and Language Development (WORLD) is introduced.

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