Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Introduction: What Is This Book About? Who Is It For? -- Section 1: Why Coaching? -- Chapter 1: What Is Literacy Coaching? -- Chapter 2: How Does Coaching Lead to Change? -- Chapter 3: How Do I Influence Teachers? -- Section 2: What Does a Successful Literacy Coach Do? -- Chapter 4: How Do I Begin My Work as a Literacy Coach? -- Chapter 5: How Can I Communicate Well? -- Chapter 6: How Do I Facilitate Coaching Conversations? -- Chapter 7: What Is Unique About Working With Teams? -- Section 3: How Do I Address Specific Coaching Challenges? -- Chapter 8: How Do I Deal With Difficult Situations? -- Chapter 9: What Do I Do When the Coaching Program Focuses on Initiatives? -- Chapter 10: How Do I Survive This Job? -- Conclusion: What Do Literacy Coaches Do? What Don't They Do? -- Appendix: A Narrative Bibliography: Where Do These Ideas Come From? -- References -- Index.