Why the Wild Things Are

Why the Wild Things Are
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9780674040922
ISBN-13 : 0674040929
Rating : 4/5 (929 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Why the Wild Things Are by : Gail F. Melson

Download or read book Why the Wild Things Are written by Gail F. Melson and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to examine children's many connections to animals and to explore their developmental significance. Gail Melson looks not only at the therapeutic power of pet-owning for children with emotional or physical handicaps, but also the ways in which zoo and farm animals, and even certain television characters, become confidants or teachers for children--and sometimes, tragically, their victims.


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