{"product_id":"9781041398189","title":"Culturally Sustaining Early Literacy Pedagogies Dynamic Stories and Practices from PK-6 School Communities","description":"\u003ch3\u003eTheory to Practice in Critical and Social Justice Education\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eCulturally Sustaining Early Literacy Pedagogies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDynamic Stories and Practices from PK-6 School Communities\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSandra Lucia Osorio | Sakeena Everett | Kindel Turner Nash | Shanan Fitts | Greg McClure | Bilal Polson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Multicultural Education\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCulturally Sustaining Early Literacy Pedagogies\u003c\/i\u003e reimagines elementary literacy education by centering the languages, literacies, and cultural knowledge of PK-6 students and their communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrounded in the evolving framework of culturally sustaining pedagogies (CSPs), this book offers vivid, context-rich examples of how educators, families, and communities can work together to honor and sustain children’s heritage cultures while fostering equity and justice in education. Through a diverse collection of voices—including teachers of Color, community activists, poets, and multilingual families—this volume bridges theory and practice, providing actionable insights for creating transformative learning environments. Organized around five key tenets of CSPs, this text explores topics such as historicizing curriculum, valuing children’s agency, and building reciprocal relationships with the land and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its accessible format and academic rigor, this book is an essential resource for teacher educators, teacher candidates, and scholars committed to advancing culturally sustaining practices in early literacy. It is a powerful call to action for creating liberatory spaces where all children can thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSandra Lucia Osorio\u003c\/b\u003e is Director of Teacher Education at University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSakeena Everett\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of Race and Social Justice at University of Connecticut, USA and certified grief coach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKindel Turner Nash\u003c\/b\u003e is Spangler Distinguished Professor of Early Child Literacy at Appalachian State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShanan Fitts\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum at Appalachian State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGreg McClure\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum at Appalachian State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBilal Polson\u003c\/b\u003e is Principal of Northern Parkway Elementary School, NY, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 March 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041398189\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e196\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63547254440076,"sku":"9781041398189","price":58.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041398189","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}