Reading Is Not Spectator Sport Book

	Preface
	Acknowledgments
1	People Who Have Played and Won	1
2	The Teacher as Coach	11
3	Getting the Playing Field Just Right: Creating a Literacy Environment	45
4	Children as Sports Writers: Written Responses to Literature	53
5	Children as Announcers: Using Drama and Storytelling	73
6	Children as Publicists: Using Art and Book Reviews	95
7	Building the Team: Cooperative Learning Activities	109
8	Putting the Game in Context: Reading Across the Curriculum Through Thematic Units	119
9	Working in the Weight Room: Heading for the Reading Centers	129
10	Reviewing the Play-By-Play: Making TV Work for You	139
11	There's More Than One Way to Play the Game	145
12	Promoting the Sport: Events and Programs That Promote Reading	153
13	Administrators as Cheerleaders	165
14	Peanuts, Popcorn, and Other Incentives	173
15	Parents as Talent Scouts: Getting Your Players Ready for the Major Leagues	179
16	The Librarian as the General Manager	195
17	Communities Supporting the Home Team	205
18	A Few Equivalents of the NFL, NBA: National Organizations Supporting and Promoting Reading	211
19	Every Player a Winner	223
	Appendix A: Booklists	225
	Appendix B: Bound Books	230
	Appendix C: Television Resources	233
	Bibliography	237
	Literature Resources	251
	Index	255
	About the Author	264