Radical Reflections : Passionate Opinions on

The internationally acclaimed childrens book writer and educator offers her insights into the learning process, language education, and the pleasure, growth, and power that reading and writing can bring.

Mem Fox is the acclaimed author of many popular books for children

Introduction	p. ix
Notes from the Battlefield: Toward a Theory of Why People Write	p. 1
There's a Coffin in My Office	p. 23
The Paths of Story Lead But to the Graves	p. 35
A Fox in Possum's Clothing: The Teacher Disguised as Writer in Hot Pursuit of Literacy	p. 42
Lessons from a Home	p. 57
"Halt! Who Goes There?" A Dialogue about Language Arts	p. 71
Flashing Screens or Turning Pages? Winning the War between Books and Television	p. 97
Conveying the Inexplicit: The Problem of Teaching What Can't Be Taught	p. 105
The Story Fights Back	p. 119
Once upon a Time There Were Three...	p. 135
Men Who Weep, Boys Who Dance: The Gender Agenda between the Lines in Children's Literature	p. 151
Concluding Ideals	p. 162
Selected Bibliography	p. 167
Books by Mem Fox	p. 171
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Radical Reflections : Passionate Opinions on Teaching, Learning, and Living

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