Children's Inquiry

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Children's Inquiry is written by Judith Wells Lindfors and published by Teachers College Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0807738379 (ISBN 10) and 9780807738375 (ISBN 13).

This fascinating exploration of children's inquiry -- what it is, how it develops, and how it contributes to children's learning -- will help teacher educators and elementary teachers to understand, appreciate, and foster children's inquiry in classrooms. In this volume. Lindfors introduces a theoretical framework for understanding children's inquiry language -- not as linguistic forms (questions), but as communication acts in which the child brings another into the act of sense-making.