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Barbara Peterson

Barbara Peterson is currently a teacher-librarian in the Tucson Unified School District. She received her Ph.D. in children’s literature and early literacy from The Ohio State University. She has been a Reading Recovery teacher and teacher leader. Her dissertation, Characteristics of Texts That Support Beginning Readers, was a study of how the features of texts influence their readability for new readers.

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Early Childhood Education, Language Arts, Reading