03756cam a2200853 4500 528572964 TxAuBib 20211107120000.0 ||||||s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780812997323 0812997328 B01HL1CED6 Amazon B01HL1CED6 Amazon B01HL1CED6 Amazon 6414658f-fc03-4146-91ea-b5da21d43a64 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 246274 246274 246274 2950317 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Kuo, Michelle. Reading with Patrick [Libby] : A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship. Random House Publishing Group, 2017. racism. Lorraine Hansberry. student. Malcolm X. Immigration. Frederick Douglass. Harvard University. Coming of age. Emily Dickinson. Memoirs. Jim Crow. murder . Slavery. Walt Whitman. Race relations. C.S. Lewis. tolstoy. Arkansas. Richard Wright. Martin Luther King Jr. inequality. mentorship. memoir. Social Justice. Sociology. African American Studies. Mississippi. injustice. teacher. inspirational books. Dostoevsky. james baldwin. graduation gifts. graduation books. nikki grimes. teacher gifts. racism books. teacher books. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 2198kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read, Filesize: 1137kB. Biography & Autobiography. Education. African American Nonfiction. Nonfiction. HTML:<b>β€œIn all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like&#160;<i>Reading with Patrick</i>.”—<i>The Atlantic</i></b><br /> <br /> <b>A memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta</b><br /> <br /> <b>FINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE</b><br /> <br /> Recently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo arrived in the rural town of Helena, Arkansas, as a Teach for America volunteer, bursting with optimism and drive. But she soon encountered the jarring realities of life in one of the poorest counties in America, still disabled by the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow. In this stirring memoir, Kuo, the child of Taiwanese immigrants, shares the story of her complicated but rewarding mentorship of one student, Patrick Browning, and his remarkable literary and personal awakening.<br /> <br /> Convinced she can make a... Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=6414658f-fc03-4146-91ea-b5da21d43a64&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=6414658f-fc03-4146-91ea-b5da21d43a64&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=6414658f-fc03-4146-91ea-b5da21d43a64&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)