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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1981.
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'This remarkable book is delightful to read and rewarding to ponder. It is the kind of book a teacher quotes to friends, shares with colleagues, and uses as a source of working ideas and inspiration.' --The Elementary School Journal
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LibraryThing member equusregia
Vivian Paley was a teacher at my school. I wasn't in her class, but I wish I had been. Her method of having children make up and act out stories throughout the school year is a wonderful way for the kids to learn to express themselves, and her descriptions of those stories and plays, and other
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events in the classroom throughout the year, paints a fascinating portrait of young children growing in complexity at an amazing rate. Show Less