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How Children Learn (50th Anniversary Edition)
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How Children Learn (50th Anniversary Edition) Paperback - 2017

by John Holt

Fifty years ago Holt woke the dreary world of educational theory by showing that for small children "learning is as natural as breathing." His brilliant observations are as true today as they were then. As a hero of progressive education and homeschoolers, his time has come again.


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  • Title How Children Learn (50th Anniversary Edition)
  • Author John Holt
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 50 ANV
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Da Capo Lifelong Books
  • Date 2017-08-01
  • Features Index
  • ISBN 9780738220086 / 0738220086
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 8 x 5.4 x 1 in (20.32 x 13.72 x 2.54 cm)
  • Reading level 1140
  • Library of Congress subjects Education, Learning
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017024625
  • Dewey Decimal Code 370.152

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John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country's leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as "the gentle voice of reason" (LIFE magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.
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