Centres for Curiosity and Imagination

 

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Centres for Curiosity and Imagination


by John Pearce (Author)

 

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ISBN: 9780903319782

 

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When is a museum not a museum? When it's a Children's Discovery Centre, Imaginarium, Wonder Workshop, Exploratory, or a Discovery Factory. This report describes the growth of these US centres and looks at what is happening in Europe, and at the work and approaches of institutions in Britain.



 

ISBN 903319780
ISBN13 9780903319782
Publisher Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
Format Paperback
Publication date 01/09/1998
Pages 144
Weight (grammes) 260.00
Published in United Kingdom
Height (mm) 230
Width (mm) 148

So, what is a children's museum?
children's museums in the United States
Eureka! and the wider scene in Britain
a glance across the Channel - and beyond
when is a museum not a museum?

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