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NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Among School Children is more than a book about needy children and a valiant teacher; it is full of the authors genuine love, delight and celebration of the human condition. New York Times Book Review
Tracy Kidderthe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of a New Machine and the extraordinary national bestseller Housespent nine months in Mrs. Zajacs fifth-grade classroom in the depressed Flats of Holyoke, Massachusetts. For an entire year he lived among twenty schoolchildren and their indomitable, compassionate teachersharing their joys, their catastrophes, and their small but essential triumphs.
As a result, he has written a revealing, remarkably poignant account of education in America.
Author: Tracy Kidder
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 09/01/1990
Pages: 352
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.16h x 5.32w x 0.87d
ISBN: 9780380710898
Language: English
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