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Author Engel, Susan L., 1959- author.

Title The hungry mind : the origins of curiosity in childhood / Susan Engel.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2015.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.413 E57H    Check Shelf
Description 220 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "A deeply researched ... exploration of what curiosity is, how it can be measured, how it develops in childhood, and how it can be fostered in school."--Jacket.
Contents Capturing curiosity -- Safe havens and expeditions -- The conversationalist -- Invitations and prohibitions -- Curiosity goes to school -- What fuels learning -- The gossip -- The uses of time and solitude -- Cultivating curiosity.
Subject Curiosity in children.
Curiosity in children. (OCoLC)fst00885293
Neugier. (DE-588)4171558-5
Lernen. (DE-588)4035408-8
Entwicklung. (DE-588)4113450-3
Kind. (DE-588)4030550-8
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Standard No. 9780674736757
ISBN 9780674736757 (alkaline paper)
0674736753 (alkaline paper)
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