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Author Paley, Vivian Gussin, 1929-2019

Title The boy who would be a helicopter / Vivian Gussin Paley.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  372.11 P158B    Check Shelf
Description xii, 163 pages ; 24 cm
Summary Documents a child's journey from isolation to connection and safety in a preschool classroom.
Contents The uses of storytelling in the classroom -- Cover. This book focuses on the challenge posed by the isolated child to teachers and classmates alike in the unique community of the classroom. It is the dramatic story of Jason - the loner and outsider - and of his ultimate triumph and homecoming into the society of his classmates. As we follow Jason's struggle, we see that the classroom is indeed the crucible within which the young discover themselves and learn to confront new problems in their daily experience. Storytellers and story players. Teacher and theory-maker. Jason's story. New questions.
Subject Preschool teaching.
Teacher-student relationships.
Child development.
Fantasy in children -- Case studies.
Indexed Term Pre-school children Teaching
Other Form: Online version: Paley, Vivian Gussin, 1929- Boy who would be a helicopter. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1990 (OCoLC)645250767
ISBN 0674080300 alkaline paper $19.95
9780674080300 alkaline paper
0674080319 paperback
9780674080317 paperback
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