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Nora Archibald Smith
Handwritten note America Nora Archibald Smith (1859 - 1934) was an American children's author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and sister of Kate Douglas Wiggin. Nora and Kate co-authored and co-edited a series of children's books. Both sisters were active in the kindergarten movement that was developing at the turn of the twentieth century, and wrote repeatedly on the subject. They were admirers of Friedrich Fröbel and promoted his theories on early childhood education.
Froebel's Gifts
In 'Froebel's Gifts,' a carefully curated anthology by the astute editors Nora Archibald Smith and Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, readers are introduced to a harmonious tapestry of literary works that explore the influential pedagogy of Friedrich Froebel. The collection is a thoughtful assembly of essays, stories, and reflections that not only celebrate Froebel's educational philosophies but also illustrate the broader literary landscape they inspired. Each piece in the anthology serves as a testament to the lasting impact of Froebel's ideas on creative expression and childhood education, offering readers a varied array of insights into the human condition and the transformative power of educati...
The Arabian Nights, Their Best-known Tales (Annotated)
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The Arabian Nights, Their Best-known Tales by Nora Archibald Smith.Perhaps little excuse is needed for any new selection of the famous "Tales of a Thousand and One Nights," provided it is representative and dignified enough to enlist a new army of youth readers. Of the two hundred and sixty-four baffling and unparalleled stories, the true lover can barely forgive one, but there must always be favorites, even among these. We have chosen some of the most delicious, in our opinion; some, too, that particularly attracted the genius of the artist. If, attracted by our choice and the beauty of the images, we managed to attr...
Froebel's Gifts
"Froebel's Gifts" from Nora Archibald Smith. American children's author (1859-1934).
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Pioneers of Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education is fundamental to a child's later educational achievements and future success. The principles and practices of modern early childhood education have their origins in the past. While the educators who built the field have been the subject of many detailed studies, previous works do not provide adequate coverage of primary and secondary sources, multicultural educators, or more recent leaders in the discipline. This reference book provides biographies and annotated bibliographies of more than 30 pioneers in early childhood education from Johann Amos Comenius (1592-1670) and John Locke (1632-1704), to Maria Montessori (1870-1952), Leland B. Jacobs (1907-1992), and Lill...
