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Books

We have a selection of books for sale that cover many aspects of the democratic school model. All are published by Sudbury Valley School Press. You can buy these at any of our informational meetings or contact us directly.

*The Sudbury Valley School Experience
A collection of essays discussing various aspects of the educational philosophy underlying Sudbury Valley School and vignettes illustrating its atmosphere. Useful as an introduction to the life and style of the school. $10
*Free At Last
The spirit and flavor of daily life at Sudbury Valley School come alive in this book, written in a light anecdotal style. $10
*Kingdom of Childhood
A series of vivid personal recollections of life at Sudbury Valley as recalled by former students. These accounts present a picture of the lives of students from their unique perspective, telling what they did and how they thought about their lives at school during their years there. $15
Child Rearing
Issues of parenting and child development presented in a philosophical framework harmonious with the principles underlying the Sudbury Valley School. $5.95
*Legacy of Trust
Life After the Sudbury Valley School Experience. A study of what has become of children who attended Sudbury Valley as they pursue their lives as adults. Based on a comprehensive survey, completed in 1991, of the personal and professional histories of 188 former students, the book also contains extensive comments on the effect Sudbury Valley had on their lives. Included are the results of three earlier studies. $10
Worlds in Creation
A treatise discussing how people form their individual conceptions of the world; how they deal with each other socially; and how societies interact. New outlooks are presented on various aspects of psychology, sociology, economics, history, philosophy, linguistics, and education. $15
  And Now For Something Completely Different
An Introduction to Sudbury Valley School. A summary of the philosophy and operation of SVS, designed for a quick and broad overview of the school. $1
*Reflections on the Sudbury School Concept
Building on The Sudbury Valley School Experience, this collection of articles explores new facets of the philosophy and practices common to Sudbury Schools. $15

*These books available at the Seattle Public Library and King County Library.

 
 

 

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