Know and Tell: The Art of Narration by Karen Glass hummingbird “Mary Oliver’s poetry is fine

“Mary Oliver’s poetry is fine and deep

­Children will love the cumulative growth of an unusual home

this volume offers a truly sensory way to identify and get to know local birds

lifelike pop-ups originally crafted with handmade paper

The well-known story is told eloquently and magically

Know and Tell: The Art of Narration by Karen Glass hummingbird “Mary Oliver’s poetry is fineNarration, the art of telling, has been used as a pedagogical tool since ancient times. Over one hundred years ago, Charlotte Mason methodized narration and implemented it in scores of schools in Great Britain. Over the past few decades, educators in the US, mostly in home schools, have followed her guidelines with outstanding results. This book discusses the theory behind the use of narration and then walks through the process from beginning to end,