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Reviewed on December 1, 2018 | Professional Reading
Arranged chronologically from 1970 to 2004, this philosophical, conversational, and humorous volume of 19 essays and speeches, including one previously unpublished, offers insightful glimpses into Babbitt's books and career, as well as her own childhood and her life as both reader and author. She writes with the utmost respect and affection for children, teachers, and librarians alike and voices concerns about literacy instruction and the burdens placed on teachers. Babbit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More