Study of the reading abilities of children. Walter and Milly are ordinary children encountering the developmental tasks of their respective ages, with the usual successes and failures. Their parents and teachers try to create the best learning environment for the children. Photographer, John Hoskins; editor, Mark Waters; sound, Max Henser, Julian Ellingworth; music, Michael Carlos.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011639
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Primary
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Home and school
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Reading (Elementary)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)