Waring, Rob
A Chinese Artist in Harlem / Rob Waring. - 1st ed. - Boston : National Geographic Learning, 2009. - 24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Footprint Reading Library .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
"Dr Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan." (Publisher's Website)
"Ming is an artist from China who now lives and works in New York City. He teaches children in the public school system how to draw and paint. However, he also teaches them something else that's very important. What does Ming teach the children and why is it so important?" (Book Cover)
Advanced-Intermediate students
Level 6 (B2/C1-CEFR)
9781424043828 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
Artist--Books.--New York
Harlem--Manhattan Island--Books.
A Chinese Artist in Harlem / Rob Waring. - 1st ed. - Boston : National Geographic Learning, 2009. - 24 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Footprint Reading Library .
Includes glossary and reading activities.
"Dr Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan." (Publisher's Website)
"Ming is an artist from China who now lives and works in New York City. He teaches children in the public school system how to draw and paint. However, he also teaches them something else that's very important. What does Ming teach the children and why is it so important?" (Book Cover)
Advanced-Intermediate students
Level 6 (B2/C1-CEFR)
9781424043828 (pbk)
Graded Readers.
Artist--Books.--New York
Harlem--Manhattan Island--Books.