The effect of reading library books at different levels of difficulty upon gain in reading ability

Le savoir-lire s'ameliore-t'il quand les eleves lisent des livres de bibliotheque, et s'ameliore-t'il quand les eleves lisent des livres correspondant a peu pres a leur niveau de lecture ? L'A. decrit une experience menee avec des eleves au cours d'un programme d'ecole d'ete et presente les resultats de cette etude

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