Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation
Jun 2012 · Sold by Crown
4.4star
7 reviews
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About this ebook
The author of Savage Inequalities, a New York Times best-seller, and Rachel and Her Children, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, tells the stories of a handful of children who have--through the love and support of their families and dedicated community leaders--not yet lost their battle with the perils of life in America's most hopeless, helpless, and dangerous neighborhoods.
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4.4
7 reviews
Jessica Legner
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June 12, 2013
The storied contained within this book shed light upon the lives of the poorest Americans that are often forgotten. Excellent read!
Crystal
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March 13, 2013
The stories in this book are moving! Everyone should read this to open their eyes to the world they do not see around them.
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Tao Hina
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March 7, 2015
Powerful. The children's words are profound.
About the author
Jonathan Kozol is the author of Death at an Early Age (for which he received the National Book Award), Savage Inequalities, Amazing Grace, and other award-winning books about young children and their public schools. He travels and lectures about educational inequality and racial injustice.
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