Listening In

by Thomas Newkirk, Patricia McLure, Jenny Jensen Greenleaf (Designed by)

1992, trade paperback edition, Heinemann Books, Portsmouth, NH, 158 pages. "Invites the reader to eavesdrop on the student readers in a first / second grade classroom in New Hampshire. As the children joke, tell stories, and exaggerate during their discussions of the books they read, it becomes clear that these digressions are an integral part of the learning process, essential for the reading groups to work effectively."

176 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1992

About the author

Thomas Newkirk is a teacher and author who worked for 39 years at the University of New Hampshire.