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LINDA B. GAMBRELL is Distinguished Professor of Education at Clemson University.
She is past president of the International Reading Association (IRA), Literacy Research
Association, and the Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers. In 2004, she
was inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame. She is a former classroom teacher and
reading specialist. Linda has written books on reading instruction and published articles
in major literacy journals, including Reading Research Quarterly, the Reading Teacher,
and the Journal of Educational Research.

SUSAN ROWAN is a former Head of English and Leading English and Literacy Adviser for a
London borough. She has a Certificate in Education (Bishop Otter College of Education),
a BA in English and History (Macquarie University, Australia), and an MBA—Education
(University of Nottingham). With more than twenty-five years of teaching experience,
Susan now works as an independent English and Literacy consultant supporting schools
in London and southeast England.
DR. STEWART SAVARD is an eLibrarian in the Comox Valley of British Columbia. He has
written a number of papers on the development of school libraries, the use of online and
paper resources, and strategies for working with students to prevent plagiarism. Stewart
also has extensive experience as a classroom and Learning Assistance teacher. He has
worked on almost twenty books.