At age five, the author's son posted this sign over his workbench: DO NAT DSTRB GNYS AT WRK. The "work" from which he refused to be disturbed was typical for children--learning to read and write. Glenda Bissex goes beyond the chronicle of this accomplishment to provide the first in-depth case study of a child's confrontation with written language.
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At age five, the author's son posted this sign over his workbench: DO NAT DSTRB GNYS AT WRK. The "work" from which he refused to be disturbed was typical for children--learning to read and write. Glenda Bissex goes beyond the chronicle of this accomplishment to provide the first in-depth case study of a child's confrontation with written language.
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Add this copy of Gnys at Wrk: a Child Learns to Write and Read to cart. $38.54, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Harvard University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0674354850.
Add this copy of Gnys at Wrk: a Child Learns to Write and Read to cart. $41.12, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Harvard University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0674354850.
Add this copy of Gnys at Wrk: a Child Learns to Write and Read to cart. $45.50, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1980 by Harvard University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0674354850.
Add this copy of Gnys at Work: a Child Learns to Write and Read to cart. $50.31, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Harvard University Press.
