Radical reflections : passionate opinions on teaching, learning, and living
The internationally acclaimed children's book writer and educator offers her insights into the learning process, language education, and the pleasure, growth, and power that reading and writing can bring. --publisher description
xi, 173 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
9780156079471, 015607947X
26635505
Notes from the battlefield: toward a theory of why people write
There’s a coffin in my office
The paths of story lead but to the graves
A fox in possum’s clothing: the teacher disguised as writer in hot pursuit of literacy
Lessons from a home
“Halt! Who goes there?” a dialogue about language arts
Flashing screens or turning pages? Winning the war between books and television
Conveying the inexplicit: the problem of teaching what can’t be taught
The story fights back
Once upon a time there were three…
Men who weep, boys who dance: the gender agenda between the lines in children’s literature
"A Harvest original."