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Making Learning Visible
New Chinese translation available
New Korean translation available
New Swedish translation available
 
Crossing Boundaries
The book contains the proceedings of the plenary sessions at the International Conference held in Reggio Emilia in February 2004 entitled "Crossing Boundaries"
 
In Dialogue with Reggio Emilia
This book offers a collection of Carla Rinaldi’s most important articles, lectures, and interviews from 1994 to the present day, organized around a number of themes and with a full introduction which contextualises each piece of work.
 
Making Learning Visible
New Chinese translation available
New Korean translation available
New Swedish translation available
 
 
 
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The Hundred Languages of Children

Catalogue of the exhibition “The Hundred Languages of Children” which has been shown throughout the world for more than twenty years, enjoying enormous success. April 2005 updated edition.
Texts by various authors, including Loris Malaguzzi, with photographs
and children’s work from the Infant-toddler Centers and Preschools of Reggio Emilia. A work of many hands, the catalogue describes the evolution of the pedagogical experience of Reggio Emilia through extensive and diversified documentation.
Bilingual Italian/English version - Also available with a booklet containing the integral translation in French
215 pages

Bilingual Italian/English version ISBN 978-88-87960-08-2 euro 20,00
other translations: German, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish
and Catalan
the hundred languages of children exhibit pages on this site
 
 
 
 
Children, Art, Artists

This catalogue is designed to offer a “guided tour” of the exhibition entitled “The Expressive Languages of Children, the Artistic
Language of Alberto Burri”, which comprises various projects carried out in infant-toddler centers, preschools and elementary schools, following the retrospective exhibition of works by Italian artist Alberto Burri, held in Reggio Emilia from November 2001 through January 2002. The catalogue offers reflections on a possible and productive encounter between children and artists.
Available in Italian and English versions
2004, 158 pages

Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-37-2 euro 20,00
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-38-9 euro 25,00
 
 
 
The Charter of the City
and Childhood Councils

By the study group on “Identities and Functions of the City and Childhood Councils”, a document that can support educators and
families in developing a deeper understanding and awareness about parents’ involvement in the life of the school.
Edited by the Documentation and Educational Research Center of the Infant-Toddler Centers and Preschools of Reggio Emilia.
Available in Italian and English versions
English version
2003, 67 pages

English version ISBN ISBN 978-88-87960-36-5 euro 10,00
original Italian edition published by the Municipality of Reggio Emilia, 2002, 68 pages euro 6,00
 
 
 
 
Theater Curtain.
The Ring of Transformations

The story of a project which led to children at the Diana preschool
realising a new theatre curtain for Reggio Emilia's Ariosto Theatre.
Processes inherent to working in groups and the roles of atelierista and teacher both emerge during the course of this project journey.
Available in Italian and English versions
2002, 132 pages

Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-28-0 euro 25,00
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-29-7 euro 30,00
 
 
 
 
Along the Levee Road
The history and peculiar identity of the Municipal Preschool Centro Verde Martiri di Villa Sesso narrated by the direct protagonists. The book tells the story of an educational community over almost half a century (1945-1997).
Text in English
2002, 52 pages
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-30-3 euro 8,00
 
 
 
Making Learning Visible.
Children as Individual and Group Learners
What is a learning group? To what extent is individual learning reinforced and enhanced or, on the contrary, stifled and inhibited, in a learning group? Does group learning actually exist? Can a group
construct its own way of learning? An in-depth look at the questions examined in a research project carried out jointly by teachers and pedagogistas from the Municipal Infant-toddler Centers and Preschools of Reggio Emilia and researchers from Project Zero and Reggio Children, from 1997 to 1999.
Text in English
2001, 368 pages
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-25-9 euro 30,00
other translations: Korean, Swedish and Chinese - news
soon available also in Italian version
 
 
 
The future is… a lovely day
From a project carried out in the Fiastri and Rodari Municipal Preschools of Sant’Ilario d’Enza (Province of Reggio Emilia), a book that collects thoughts and predictions on the future by five- and six-year-old children.
Bilingual Italian/English version
2001, 136 pages
Bilingual version ISBN 978-88-87960-26-6 euro 26,00
other translations: Korean
 
 
 
 
Reggio Tutta.
A guide to the city by the children
From a project carried out in the Municipal Infanttoddler Centers and
Preschools of Reggio Emilia, a “guide” that outlines the identity of
the city and develops the dimension of the children’s relationship
with a real or hypothetical visitor, including their suggestions on what to see and how to visit and live in Reggio Emilia. A portrait of the city made by the children, along with essays, contributions, and notes
on the educational context.
Available in Italian and English versions
2000, 152 pages
Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-13-6 euro 25,82
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-22-8 euro 30,99
 
 
 
 
Brick by Brick
The history of XXV Aprile Municipal Preschool of Villa Cella, one of the first opened in Reggio Emilia after the end of the Second World War.
Texts by various authors, including Loris Malaguzzi.
Available in Italian and English versions
English version
2000, 40 pages
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-24-2 euro 5,00
original Italian edition published by the Municipality of Reggio Emilia, 1985, 40 pages euro 2,58
 
 
 
 
The Municipal Infant-Toddler Centers and Preschools of Reggio Emilia
Historical notes and general information.
Available in Italian, English and French versions
2000, 36 pages
Updated edition under preparation  
English version euro 6,00
French version euro 6,00
original Italian edition published by the Municipality of Reggio Emilia
1999, 36 pages
 
 
 
Everything has a shadow, except ants
Encounter with shadows is the basis of the story told in this book,
which documents the experiences and emotions of children at the Diana and Gulliver Preschools in exploring this immaterial companion
of our everyday lives. A project between science and play by preschool children.
Available in Italian, English and French versions
1999, 89 pages
Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-12-9 euro 15,49
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-19-8 euro 15,50
French version ISBN 88-87960-21-6 euro 15,49
other translations: German, Albanian and Korean
 
 
 
 
Nutrition in the Infant-Toddler Centers and Preschools
Cookbook
Recipes, menus and indications for correct nutrition. Written with the
collaboration of the cooks of the Municipal Infant-toddler Centers and Preschools, pediatricians and nutritionists.
Available in Italian and English versions
1999, 80 pages
Updated edition under preparation  
Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-20-4 euro 7,75
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-23-5 euro 7,75
 
 
 
Children, spaces, relations.
Metaproject for an Environment for Young Children
The result of joint research conducted by Reggio Children and Domus Academy Research Center of Milan, the book provides tools of analysis and practical indications for designing spaces for childhood.
Texts, photographs, children’s work.
Available in Italian and English versions
1998, 160 pages
Italian version ISBN 978-88-87960-11-2 euro 33,57
English version ISBN 978-88-87960-17-4 euro 34,00
other translations: Chinese and Korean
 
     
 
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