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Abecedarian

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Abecedarian

Member of a small sect consisting of followers of the German Anabaptist Nikolaus Storch (died 1522). Holding that only a knowledge of the scriptures communicated directly by the Holy Spirit was necessary, they refused to learn to read; their name is derived from ABC.



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"Red Riding Hood" is updated in an abecedarian version.
Melissa Sweet: Carmine: A Little More Red by Long, Joanna Rudge / The Horn Book Magazine
Joe Gauld says that he is now working with Craig Ramey, a founding director of the famed Abecedarian Project on early childhood development, on a school for children ages birth to five that would combine parental involvement, character formation, and cognitive development.
The moral imperative: character education, soul by soul, at the Hyde ... by Traub, James / Education Next
In "Highway Alphabet," for example, the narrator traces his trip home by naming the highways and what he sees along them--in a not-quite abecedarian fashion:
Saying Grace by Huston, Karla / Reviewer's Bookwatch
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