Shows and describes the natural beauty of the ocean, forests, seashells, flowers, lichens, trees, wildlife, and stars, and tells parents how to explore nature with their children
From the backyard to the hiking trail, in a tide pool and a tree house, in the wild and in town, these narrative essays explore the terrain of childhood threatened by the lure of computers and television, by fear and the loss of play ...
World-renowned, award-winning children's book author Katherine Paterson shares her insights into the wonder of a child's imagination in this stunning collection of more than a dozen critical essays on reading and writing for children.
Samuel R. Delany is one of today's most interesting writers. 'A Sense of Wonder' shows how Delany's works participate in African American cultural traditions.
A Sense of Wonder: The World's Best Writers on the Sacred, the Profane, the Ordinary
. ." So begins this classic story of one summer on a Maine island from the author of One Morning in Maine and Blueberries for Sal.
A storytelling-driven self-help book about how to reclaim wonder in our lives, and thereby achieve the good life.
9th edn, Pearson Education, Upper Saddle River NJ. 2008 Keeler, R. Natural Playspaces: Creating Outdoor Play Environments for the Soul. Exchange Press, Redmond, WA. 2008 Kolbe, U. Rapunzel's Supermarket: All About Young Children and ...
SENSE OF WONDER is a broad, inexpensive, single-volume anthology designed to give students a sense both of literature and history; the book includes canonical works, stories written in response to those works, and essays on major themes and ...
How can grown-ups recapture a child’s sense of wonder at the world? In this book, Frank Keil describes the cognitive dispositions that set children on their paths of discovery and explains how we can all become lifelong wonderers.
This book will be of great interest to environmental scientists, conservation biologists, environmental philosophers and ecological ethicists, as well as environmentalists, educators, eco-psychologists, and students looking at ...