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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Reading Association Inc.
Third Mind: Creative Writing Through Visual Art
Any time I spy a new book from Teachers & Writers Collaborative I know that I am in for a treat as well as a treasure trove of new teaching ideas. This collection of essays does not disappoint. Like those of most of the T&W publications, the authors expect the reader to have more than a passing interest in the topic and to want more than a "what to do on Monday morning" approach to teaching. In other words, this collection of essays does a fine job of combining the theory of using art in the teaching of writing with ample specifics on how to do so. You'll have to do some careful reading to mine the gold from these pages, but it is well worth your time.
The aim of this book, as the editors state in their introduction, is to "unite these two powerful allies--creative writing and...
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