John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country's leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as "the gentle voice of reason" (Life magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.

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• * Reading and Writing * At Home with Numbers * Young Children as Research Scientists * Loving Music * What Parents Can Do * The Nature of Learning

John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country's leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as "the gentle voice of reason" (Life magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.

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• * Reading and Writing * At Home with Numbers * Young Children as Research Scientists * Loving Music * What Parents Can Do * The Nature of Learning