MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 00 $aQP408$b.W64 2007
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aWolf, Maryanne.
245 10 $aProust and the squid :$bthe story and science of the reading brain /$cMaryanne Wolf ; illustrations by Catherine Stoodley.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bHarperCollins,$cc2007.
300 $axi, 308 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [237]-295) and index.
505 0 $aHow the brain learned to read -- Reading lessons from Proust and the squid -- How the brain adapted itself to read: the first writing systems -- The birth of an alphabet and Socrates' protests -- How the brain learns to read over time -- The beginnings of reading development, or not -- The "natural history" of reading development: connecting the parts of the young reading brain --The unending story of reading's development -- When the brain can't learn to read -- Dyslexia's puzzle and the brain's design -- Genes, gifts, and dyslexia -- From the reading brain to "what comes next".
630 00 $aReading history.
650 0 $aBrain$xEvolution.
650 0 $aNeurophysiology.
650 0 $aReading comprehension.
650 0 $aReading$xResearch.
700 1 $aStoodley, Catherine J.
994 $aC0$bXIM