Linda Edwards

Linda Edwards

  • 5 stars across 7 books
Linda Carol Edwards is a professor emerita of early childhood at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, where she taught both graduate and undergraduate courses in the visual and performing arts. Her degrees include a BA from Pembroke State University and an MEd and EdD from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Before moving to the college level, she taught kindergarten for 12 years in the public schools of North Carolina.

Dr. Edwards is the author of The Creative Arts: A Process Approach for Teachers and Children (Pearson/Merrill), which is now in its fifth edition. She has been published in Young Children, Science and Children, Journal of Early Education and Family Review, Dimensions in Early Childhood, and the Kappa Delta Pi Record . She also serves on the advisory board of Annual Editions: Early Childhood Education. In addition, Dr. Edwards's experience allowed her to create undergraduate and graduate programs in early childhood education that have received NCATE/NAEYC approval.

As an advocate for arts education for young children, she takes the opportunity to present at local, state, and national conferences about the importance of the visual and performing arts in the lives of young children.

1st November 2012

Usborne Greek Myths

A pocket-sized collection of some of the best-known Greek myths, specially written for young children to enjoy. With viv... MoreUsborne Greek Myths

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25th September 2009

The Usborne Children's Bible

A collection of best-known and best-loved stories from the Old and New Testaments beautifully retold for young children.... MoreThe Usborne Children's Bible

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27th October 2000

Mini Greek Myths for Young Children

Greek myths are wonderful stories, full of brave heroes, terrifying monsters, powerful gods and goddesses, battles and g... MoreMini Greek Myths for Young Children

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1st October 2007

Little Book of Stories from the Old Testament

This is a collection of stories from the "Old Testament". It contains 21 stories from the "Old Testament", including "Ad... MoreLittle Book of Stories from the Old Testament

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28th March 2008

Animal Picture Atlas

This atlas helps young people explore the world and the animals which inhabit it. It includes simple maps of all the cou... MoreAnimal Picture Atlas

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