Why teach?

a first look at working with young children

by Joanne Hendrick

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Published 1987 by National Association for the Education of Young Children in Washington, D.C .
Written in English

Places:

• United States.
Subjects:

• Preschool teachers -- Vocational guidance -- United States.

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Edition Notes

Statement	Joanne Hendrick.
Series	NAEYC ;, #220, NAEYC (Series) ;, #220.
Classifications
LC Classifications	LB1775 .H45 1987
The Physical Object
Pagination	32 p. :
Number of Pages	32
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL2410549M
ISBN 10	0935989056
LC Control Number	87060267

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