Title Read my mind : young children, poetry, and learning / Fred Sedgwick.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index.
Contents	Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction: Most precious words; 2 I see me in her eye': Learning about the body; 3 In the silences': Learning more about living; Two central issues: clichés and drafting; 4 Introduction: A fresh look at the world; 5 Martians, Riddles and Snapshots; 6 The dragging of dead thrushes': Writing about nature; A note on writing about the human-made environment; 7 Introduction: Me and the rest of the world; 8 Death and other obsessions; 9 The stamping rocks and the squeaking birds': Fantasy.
Summary	This book aims to help all those involved with children and their learning through poem-writing. The book begins with an introduction outling the importance of poetry. It discusses poetry in terms of children's learning and the imagination.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Poetry -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Poetry -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Poetry -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Case studies.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
Subject	Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Poetry -- Authorship -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
	Poetry -- Authorship.
	Reader-response criticism.
	Reader-response criticism.
	Learning, Psychology of.
	Learning, Psychology of.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Case studies.
Other Form:	Print version: Sedgwick, Fred. Read my mind. London ; New York : Routledge, 1997 0415143438 (DLC) 96035403 (OCoLC)35223137
ISBN	0585453462 (electronic book)
	9780585453460 (electronic book)
	0203439392
	9780203439395
	0415143438 (Paper)
	9780415143431 (Paper)

Title Read my mind : young children, poetry, and learning / Fred Sedgwick.

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