Early Childhood Education Books | Brookes Publishing

Tools and Instruments

NEW! Child/Home Early Language and Literacy Observation (CHELLO)
By Susan B. Neuman, Julie Dwyer, & Serene Koh

NEW! Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS)
By Robert Pianta, Karen M. La Paro, & Bridget K. Hamre

NEW! Early Language and Literacy Classroom Observation (ELLCO)
By Miriam W. Smith, Joanne P. Brady, & Louisa Anastasopoulos (ELLCO Pre-K)

By Miriam W. Smith, Joanne P. Brady, & Nancy Clark-Chiarelli (ELLCO K–3)

• Professional development available

NEW! Transdisciplinary Play-Based Assessment, Second Edition (TPBA2) & Transdisciplinary Play-Based Intervention, Second Edition (TPBI2)
By Toni W. Linder, with invited contributors

• Professional development available

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Administration and Professional Development

COMING SOON! The ABCs of the ADA
Your Early Childhood Program's guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act
By Karren Ikeda Wood & Victoria Youcha

COMING SOON! The Program Administrator's Guide to Early Childhood Special Education
Leadership, Development, and Supervision
Edited by Janeen McCracken Taylor, James McGowan, & Toni Linder

Consultation in Early Childhood Settings
By Virginia Buysse & Patricia W. Wesley

Critical Issues in Early Childhood Professional Development
Edited by Martha Zaslow & Ivelisse Martinez-Beck

Early Childhood Education and Care in the USA
Edited by Debby Cryer & Richard M. Clifford

The Head Start Debates
Edited by Edward Zigler & Sally J. Styfco

Starting Strong
Early Childhood Education and Care
By the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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Development and Learning

NEW! Effective Early Literacy Practice
Here's How, Here's Why
By Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

NEW! Engagement of Every Child in the Preschool Classroom
By R.A. McWilliam & Amy M. Casey

NEW! Literacies in Childhood
Changing Views, Challenging Practice, Second Edition
Edited by Laurie Makin, Criss Jones Díaz, and Claire McLachlan

NEW! One Child, Two Languages
A Guide for Early Childhood Educators of Children Learning English as a Second Language, Second Edition
By Patton O. Tabors

NEW! School Readiness and the Transition to Kindergarten in the Era of Accountability
Edited by Robert C. Pianta, Martha J. Cox, & Kyle Snow

NEW! Seeing All Kids as Readers
A New Vision for Literacy in the Inclusive Early Childhood Classroom
By Christopher Kliewer

NEW! Social and Emotional Health in Early Childhood
Building Bridges Between Services and Systems
Edited by Deborah F. Perry, Roxane Kaufmann, & Jane Knitzer

NEW! Social Competence of Young Children
Risk, Disability, and Intervention
Edited by William H. Brown, Samuel L. Odom, & Scott R. McConnell

NEW! Young Children's Behavior
Practical Approaches for Caregivers and Teachers, Third Edition
By Louise Porter

Beginning Literacy with Language
Young Children Learning at Home and School
Edited by David K. Dickinson & Patton O. Tabors

Child's Play
Revisiting Play in Early Childhood Settings
By Elizabeth Dau

Dual Language Development and Disorders
A Handbook on Bilingualism and Second Language Learning
By Fred Genesee, Johanne Paradis, & Martha B. Crago

• Professional development available

Shared Storybook Reading
Building Young Children's Language and Emergent Literacy Skills
By Helen K. Ezell & Laura M. Justice

Skilled Dialogue
Strategies for Responding to Cultural Diversity in Early Childhood
By Isaura Barrera, with Robert M. Corso & Dianne Macpherson

Successful Kindergarten Transition
Your Guide to Connecting Children, Families, and Schools
By Robert C. Pianta & Marcia Kraft-Sayre

Teaching 4- to 8-Year-Olds
Literacy, Math, Multiculturalism, and Classroom Community
By Carollee Howes

The Temperament Perspective
Working with Children’s Behavioral Styles
By Jan Kristal

• Professional development available

The Transition to Kindergarten
Edited by Robert C. Pianta & Martha J. Cox

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Curricula and Activity Books

NEW! Building Language Throughout the Year
The Preschool Early Literacy Curriculum
By John Lybolt, Jennifer Armstrong, Kristin Evans Techmanski, & Catherine Gottfred

NEW! Early Literacy in Action
The Language-Focused Curriculum for Preschool
By Betty Bunce

NEW! Interventions for Reading Success
By Diane Haager, Joseph A. Dimino, & Michelle P. Windmueller

NEW! Ladders to Literacy
A Preschool Activity Book, Second Edition
By Angela Notari-Syverson, Rollanda E. O'Connor, & Patricia F. Vadasy

• Professional development available

Ladders to Literacy
A Kindergarten Activity Book, Second Edition
By Rollanda E. O'Connor, Angela Notari-Syverson, & Patricia F. Vadasy

• Professional development available

Let's Read Together
Improving Literacy Outcomes with the Adult/Child Interactive Reading Inventory (ACIRI)
By Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

Phonemic Awareness in Young Children
A Classroom Curriculum
By Marilyn Jager Adams, Barbara R. Foorman, Ingvar Lunberg, & Terri Beeler

• Professional development available

Read, Play, and Learn!®
Storybook Activities for Young Children: The Transdisciplinary Play-Based Curriculum
By Toni W. Linder, with invited contributors

• Professional development available

Road to the Code
A Phonological Awareness Program for Young Children
By Benita A. Blachman, Eileen Wynne Ball, Rochella Black, & Darlene M. Tangel

• Professional development available

Start with the Arts
Early Childhood Educational Program
Edited by Deborah Stuart

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Special Needs/Inclusion

NEW! Building Blocks for Teaching Preschoolers with Special Needs, Second Edition
By Susan R. Sandall & Ilene S. Schwartz

• Professional development available

NEW! Early Interactions [DVD]
Parent-Professional Perspectives in Early Intervention
By Deborah Chen & M. Diane Klein

NEW! Tools for Transition in Early Childhood
A Step-by-Step Guide for Agencies, Teachers, and Families
By Beth S. Rous & Rena A. Hallam

Achieving Learning Goals Through Play, Second Edition
By Anne H. Widerstrom

Alternative Approaches to Assessing Young Children
By Angela Losardo & Angela Notari-Syverson

• Professional development available

Blended Practices for Teaching Young Children in Inclusive Settings
By Jennifer Grisham-Brown, Mary Louise Hemmeter, & Kristie Pretti-Frontczak

Early Childhood Inclusion
Focus on Change
Edited by Michael J. Guralnick

Me, Too!
A 6-Booklet Series on the Transition to Preschool
Series edited by Marci J. Hanson & Paula Beckman

Preschool Inclusion
By Claire C. Cavallaro & Michele Haney

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