The discovery of the child / Maria Montessori ; translated by M. Joseph Costelloe.
By: Montessori, Maria.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Ballantine Books, 1979Description: x, 339 p. : ill. ; 18 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0345336569.Subject(s): Montessori method of educationDDC classification: 371.392Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Maria Montessori went beyond the conventions of the day to seek a new way of knowing and loving a child. In THE DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD, she describes the nature of the child and her method of working more fully with the child's urge to learn. With 16 pages of photographs.
This translation is based on the 6th edition of the work, published by Garzanti, Milan, Italy 1962.