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TIP #7: Read Living Books - Beginner Guide to Charlotte Mason
Posted by Jacqui Herrmann on
One of the first Charlotte Mason philosophies that I learned about was the idea of living books. A living book is generally defined as a book which tells a heartfelt story about a particular topic, often told from first-hand experience or from dedicated research and a genuine love for the topic. It could be a biography, or a fictional story based in a particular place or time period, or a non-fiction book that tells the author’s experiences and findings. Charlotte Mason emphasised the importance of using living books to teach your child, rather than books co-authored by multiple authors that...
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