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  • How Children Learn (50th anniversary edition)

    by John Holt ...
    Series series A Merloyd Lawrence Book
    This enduring classic of educational thought offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first to make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Growing Without Schooling Volume 2

    by John Holt ...
    Growing Without Schooling (GWS) is the first publication about learning outside of school, homeschooling, and unschooling founded by the late teacher and author John Holt. Published continuously from 1977 until 2001, the 143 issues of GWS are filled with practical, hands-on advice from parents and children who are living and learning in their homes and communities. Each issue also contains legal, ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Without Schooling Volume 1

    by John Holt ...
    After years of working to change schools from within—testifying before Congress and addressing audiences around the world about how to make schools better places for children—John Holt founded Growing Without Schooling magazine in 1977 to support self-directed education and learning outside of school. Each issue is a lively exchange among readers and Holt, packed with useful advice, resource ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Escape From Childhood: The Needs and Rights of Children

    by John Holt ...
    This is a reprint of John Holt's controversial book about the rights of children and how adults and children can live and learn together more enjoyably and transparently by rethinking their relationships. Under the guise of care and protection, children are kept in the walled garden of childhood, outside the world of human experience, for longer periods than ever before in human history. But for ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stopgap Measures

    Writings on Mike Kelley

    by John C. Welchman, Neil Holt ...
    Series Book 32 - Hatje Cantz Text
    Stopgap Measures presents an exciting selection of essays, interviews and shorter pieces on the work of American artist Mike Kelley (1954–2012) written over more than three decades by the noted art historian and cultural critic John C. Welchman.Kelley's provocative career gave rise to some of the most conceptually and materially diverse work of recent times— in performance, writing, painting, ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

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  • Teach Your Own

    The Indispensable Guide to Living and Learning with Children at Home

    by John Holt, Pat Farenga ...
    The classic guide to teaching children at home for a new generation of homeschooling parentsIn 2019, there were more than two million children being homeschooled. That number doubled during the pandemic and is now likely to continue increasing as more parents worry that school might not be the best place for their children to learn and grow.Teach Your Own helped launch the homeschooling movement; ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Lost Patrol

    by John Holt ...
    Can men overcome their darkest nature and most compelling fears in this life, even if this struggle ultimately leads to their deaths? The wildly spectacular Arctic north of Canada is the setting for The Lost Patrol, a page from history Four men were led by Royal Northwest Mounted Police Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald as they attempted to deliver annual reports and mail to the district office. The ... Read more

    $5.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How Children Fail

    by John Holt ...
    Narrated by Matt Kugler ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights into how children investigate the world, into the perennial problems of classroom learning, grading, testing, and into the role of the trust and authority in every learning situation. His understanding of children, the clarity of his thought ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

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  • Teach Your Own

    The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling

    by John Holt, Pat Farenga ...
    The classic and indispensable work on teaching children at home, fully updated for today's new laws, new lifestyles, and the growing new generation of homeschooling parentsToday more than one and a half million children are being taught at home by their own parents. In this expanded edition of the book that helped launch the whole movement, Pat Farenga has distilled John Holt's timeless ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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    The Last Page

    A Novel

    by Katie Holt ...
    Narrated by Elena Rey, Dan John Miller ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 7 min

    A bookseller with a dream of running her beloved bookstore vs. the owner’s out-of-touch grandson who inherits everything. Game on.From the author of Not in My Book comes another irresistible, bookish contemporary romance.Ella has grown up at The Last Page, a charming local bookstore in New York City where she now works. Her first kiss was in the women’s health section. A boyfriend dumped her in ... Read more

    $35.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Lost Patrol

    by John Holt ...
    Can men overcome their darkest nature and most compelling fears in this life, even if this struggle ultimately leads to their deaths? The wildly spectacular Arctic north of Canada is the setting for The Lost Patrol, a page from history Four men were led by Royal Northwest Mounted Police Inspector Francis J. Fitzgerald as they attempted to deliver annual reports and mail to the district office. The ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Without Schooling

    The Complete Collection, Volume 1

    Edited by John C Holt, Patrick L Farenga, Carlo Ricci ...
    Series Book 1 - Growing Without Schooling: The Complete Collection
    After years of working to change schools from within—testifying before Congress and addressing audiences around the world about how to make schools better places for children—John Holt founded Growing Without Schooling magazine in 1977 to support self-directed education and learning outside of school. Each issue is a lively exchange among readers and Holt, packed with useful advice, resource ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD