TY - BOOK AU - Tran, Fay Lorraine. TI - Teaching kids to read: basic skills for Australian & New Zealand parents and teachers SN - 9780980607055 (pbk) U1 - 372.465 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Albert Park, Vic. PB - Wilkins Farago KW - Reading KW - Phonetic method KW - New Zealand KW - Literacy KW - Study and teaching (Primary) KW - Reading (Primary) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 173); Also available in PDF format N2 - Learning to read and write is the most important skill a child needs to acquire; everything else they do in life depends on it, including their studies and their future employment. As experienced literacy specialist Fay Tran argues in this timely and important book, no child should leave school without satisfactory literacy and numeracy skills. Now armed with the skills and techniques covered in this book, any adult can teach the kids in their care to read ER -