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Denny Taylor has received international recognition for her research and writing. Her awards include the Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize from the Modern Language Association, the Elva Knight Award from the International Reading Association, and the Richard A. Meade Award from the National Council of Teachers of English. Her field research is the basis of all her books, including Many Families, Many Literacies: An International Declaration of Principles (Heinemann, 1997) and Toxic Literacies: Exposing the Injustice of Bureaucratic Texts (Heinemann, 1996)."I have read a lot of wonderful books, but every so often a really special one comes along which stretches and touches me in unique ways. Such a book is this one!"-Vera E. Milz for Teachers Newtorking<br />?I have read a lot of wonderful books, but every so often a really special one comes along which stretches and touches me in unique ways. Such a book is this one!?-Vera E. Milz for Teachers Newtorking<br />-I have read a lot of wonderful books, but every so often a really special one comes along which stretches and touches me in unique ways. Such a book is this one!--Vera E. Milz for Teachers Newtorking
Taylor's collection of related essays demonstrates the tremendous potential for real learning and real understanding when teachers sit side by side with their students and view the world from their perspective.