Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note From The Authors On The Publication Of This Second Edition -- Vygotsky's Story In Brief -- Introduction -- 1: Mona: Across Time And Geography -- 2: Madame Tremblay: A French Immersion Story -- 3: Narrative 1: Jody (Talking To Self) Narrative 2: Sophie And Rachel (Talking To Others And Self) -- 4: Thaya: Writing Across Languages -- 5: Grace: The Effect Of Affect -- 6: Sandra'S Story: A Teacher'S Dilemma -- 7: Yang: Being Assessed -- 8: Maria And The Beatles; Jean-Paul And Second Life -- Discussion -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index