Ways with Words: Language, Life and Work in Communities and Classrooms by Shirley Brice Heath

Ways with Words: Language, Life and Work in Communities and Classrooms

Shirley Brice Heath

450 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction education challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Ways with Words, first published in 1983, is a classic study of children learning to use language at home and at school in two communities only a few miles apart in the south-eastern United States. 'Roadville' is a white working-class community of...

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