On We Go: Reading for Meaning Series [Hardcover] Annie McCowen; M. Lucile Harrison; Elizabeth Lehr and Paul McKee

Description

Hardcover is in ok condition with wear along the corners, edges, and spine. Former library book – has some markings and labels from library. No dust jacket. Pages are clean. Binding is a bit loose on both ends of the book but still intact and readable.

This well-loved copy of “On We Go: Reading for Meaning Series” is a testament to the enduring impact of this groundbreaking reading program. Developed in the 1920s by educators Annie McCowen, M. Lucile Harrison, Elizabeth Lehr, and Paul McKee, this series revolutionized the way reading was taught in American classrooms. By emphasizing comprehension and critical thinking over rote memorization, it paved the way for modern literacy education.

Despite its age and library markings, this hardcover edition remains a valuable artifact, offering a glimpse into the innovative pedagogy that shaped generations of young readers. Its worn edges and loose binding are reminders of the countless hands that have turned its pages, each student embarking on a journey of discovery and meaning-making. For collectors and educators alike, this volume is a cherished link to a pivotal era in the evolution of reading instruction, when the focus shifted from decoding words to truly understanding their significance.