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How children fail / John Holt.

Holt, John Caldwell, 1923-1985 (Author).

Summary:

Since its first publication in 1964, this book has helped two generations of parents and teachers understand what actually happens in the classroom. Holt's astute observation of children, his clear simple style, and his lifelong conviction that we can do better by our children make How Children Fail an enduring classic.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780201484021
  • ISBN: 0201484021
  • Physical Description: 298 pages ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. ed.
  • Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., [1995]

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General Note:
Originally published: Rev. ed. New York : Delta/Seymour Lawrence, c1982.
"A Merloyd Lawrence book."
Target Audience Note:
1140 Lexile.

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Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Hamilton North PL - Cicero Main Branch 371.2.c Holt, John (Text) 78294000159562 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library 371.28 HOL (Text) 39206019210846 NonFiction Available -
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield J 371.28 Holt (Text) 31208911515320 children non-fiction Available -
Porter County PL - Portage Public Library 371.28 HOL (Text) 33410007395389 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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