FAMILY MATTERS: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense
by Guterson, David
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace, (1992). First edition. His second book and first book of non-fiction. Guterson was a high school English teacher at that time and went on to write the highly acclaimed SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS, a Pen/Faulkner Award winner. Top edge a little sunned otherwise fine in fine dust jacket.
Synopsis
An honest, perceptive discussion of children, education, and our common life as a nation by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars. A high school English teacher, Guterson and his wife educate their own children at home. “A literate primer for anyone who wants to know more about alternatives to the schools” (Kirkus Reviews). Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33902
- Title
- FAMILY MATTERS: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense
- Author
- Guterson, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1992)
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