“…one of the easiest ways to bolster comprehension instruction for young children is to intensify the quality and quantity of interactive read-alouds conducted by adults both at school and at home (see Stahl, 2014;Stahl & García, 2015). robust research evidence indicates that providing a small-group interactive read-aloud intervention will increase performance in comprehension, general language abilities, vocabulary, and phonological awareness for children with literacy difficulties and more severe specific language impairment (Desmarais, Nadeau, trudeau, Filiatrault-Veilleux, & Maxès-Fournier, 2013;Swanson et al, 2011;Van Kleeck, Vander woude, & Hammett, 2006;whitehurst et al, 1994).…”