Child care today – what we know and what we need to know Penelope Leach Child care today – what we know and what we need to know Polity Press 350pp £14.99 978 0 7456 4700 5 0745647006

Penelope Leach’s book has a heavy, onerous feel and I am not sure of its intended audience. It is an arduous read, almost like studying for an exam.