Book details
Mammolina: A Story About Maria Montessori (A Carolrhoda Creative Minds Book)
Description
A Story about Maria Montessori
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
64 pages
Why to read
- Educational Insight: The book provides an in-depth look into the life and work of Maria Montessori, offering readers a chance to learn about her innovative educational philosophy and how it revolutionized early childhood education.
- Inspirational Story: Maria Montessori's journey is a powerful example of determination, innovation, and passion for education. Readers will be inspired by her dedication to children and her pursuit of a better way to nurture their development.
- Historical Context: Set in the context of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the book gives readers a historical perspective on the challenges faced by women in academia and the professional world, highlighting Montessori's achievements against the odds.
- Engaging Narrative: Barbara O'Connor is known for her ability to craft compelling stories for young readers. 'Mammolina: A Story About Maria Montessori' is written in an engaging style that brings historical figures to life and makes the story accessible and enjoyable for a younger audience.