Download or read book Blueprint for a Literate Nation How You Can Help written by Cinthia Coletti and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: K-12 literacy rates in the United States are not as high as those in other first-world countries. Halting the decline of literacy is a national effort but must start locally. This book, designed for parents, teachers, librarians, and other concerned citizens, offers practical guidance and solutions to the problem of illiteracy in the United States.