cover image Endangered Minds: Why Our Children Don't Think-And What We Can Do about It

Endangered Minds: Why Our Children Don't Think-And What We Can Do about It

Jane M. Healy. Touchstone Books, $12 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-671-74920-0

Healy draws on recent research in neuropsychology and analyzes educational practices as she seeks reason and remedy for the increasing lack of reading skills among the functionally literate. ``Thoughtful and provocative, this advisory offers much to parents regarding the development of their children's reading and critical thinking abilities,'' said PW. (Oct.)