Leading Boys from Bytes to Books.

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Title: Leading Boys from Bytes to Books.
Language: English
Authors: Walter, Virginia A.
Source: Book Links. Jul 1998 7(6):53-57.
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 5
Publication Date: 1998
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reference Materials - Bibliographies
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Males, Optical Data Disks, Reading Interests, Reading Materials, Reading Motivation, World Wide Web
ISSN: 1055-4742
Abstract: CD-ROMs and Web sites that have logical links to books on appealing topics can entice boys to read for fun and information. Research and professional experience tells us that boys are more enthusiastic technology users and less avid readers than girls are. The software and books listed are appropriate for children from kindergarten through high school. (Author/AEF)
Entry Date: 1999
Accession Number: EJ575760
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:CD-ROMs and Web sites that have logical links to books on appealing topics can entice boys to read for fun and information. Research and professional experience tells us that boys are more enthusiastic technology users and less avid readers than girls are. The software and books listed are appropriate for children from kindergarten through high school. (Author/AEF)
ISSN:1055-4742