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JONATHAN KOZOL is the National Book Award–winning author of Death at an Early Age, The Shame of the Nation, and Savage Inequalities. He has been working with children in their inner-city schools for more than 40 years.
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Letters to a Young Teacher
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: eBook
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $14.00
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Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: eBook
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $14.00
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Letters to a Young Teacher
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $14.00
“What a wonderful book! Anyone who cares about rebuilding our public education system should read it. I could not put it down!”
—Linda Darling-Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University
“This book cuts to the heart of the matter of what it means to be a teacher today. The truth about... Read more >
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $14.00
“What a wonderful book! Anyone who cares about rebuilding our public education system should read it. I could not put it down!”
—Linda Darling-Hammond, Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education, Stanford University
“This book cuts to the heart of the matter of what it means to be a teacher today. The truth about... Read more >
Letters to a Young Teacher
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $19.95
In this collection of his letters to Francesca, a first year teacher in a Boston elementary school, Jonathan Kozol reflects on what he calls the “beautiful profession” she has chosen while he also tries to guide her through the many unexpected challenges she encounters. Under her shrewd and sometimes irreverent questioning... Read more >
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $19.95
In this collection of his letters to Francesca, a first year teacher in a Boston elementary school, Jonathan Kozol reflects on what he calls the “beautiful profession” she has chosen while he also tries to guide her through the many unexpected challenges she encounters. Under her shrewd and sometimes irreverent questioning... Read more >
Rachel and Her Children
Homeless Families in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 15, 2006
Price: $13.95
Jonathan Kozol is one of America’s most forceful and eloquent observers of the intersection of race, poverty, and education. His books, from the National Book Award–winning Death at an Early Age to his most recent, the critically acclaimed Shame of the Nation, are touchstones of the national conscience. First published in... Read more >
Homeless Families in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 15, 2006
Price: $13.95
Jonathan Kozol is one of America’s most forceful and eloquent observers of the intersection of race, poverty, and education. His books, from the National Book Award–winning Death at an Early Age to his most recent, the critically acclaimed Shame of the Nation, are touchstones of the national conscience. First published in... Read more >
The Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Read by Robertson Dean
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $20.00
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The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Read by Robertson Dean
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $20.00
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The Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: eBook
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $14.95
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The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: eBook
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $14.95
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The Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $14.95
"The Shame of the Nation is a national wake-up call... It should be required reading."--Marian Wright Edelman, CEO and Founder, Children's Defense Fund
Over the last 15 years, the state of inner-city public schools has been in a steep and continuing decline. Since the federal courts began dismantling the landmark ruling in... Read more >
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $14.95
"The Shame of the Nation is a national wake-up call... It should be required reading."--Marian Wright Edelman, CEO and Founder, Children's Defense Fund
Over the last 15 years, the state of inner-city public schools has been in a steep and continuing decline. Since the federal courts began dismantling the landmark ruling in... Read more >
The Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $25.00
“The nation needs to be confronted with the crime that we’re committing and the promises we are betraying. This is a book about betrayal of the young, who have no power to defend themselves. It is not intended to make readers comfortable." --Shame of the Nation
Over the past several years, Jonathan... Read more >
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
Publisher: Crown
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $25.00
“The nation needs to be confronted with the crime that we’re committing and the promises we are betraying. This is a book about betrayal of the young, who have no power to defend themselves. It is not intended to make readers comfortable." --Shame of the Nation
Over the past several years, Jonathan... Read more >
The Shame of the Nation
The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Read by Harry Chase
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $14.98
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The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Read by Harry Chase
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
Publisher: Random House Audio
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $14.98
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