The Discovery of the Child Author:Maria Montessori Maria Montessori was an educationist. She was the first woman in Italy to receive a medical degree. She founded the Motessori school for children with learning disabilities as well as a new system of education.
I am a certified Montessori teacher and this book was the best overall read in my Montessori education. A simple, straight-forward, and detailed guide to the Montessori method.