| 1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom: Quotations on Life and Learning Contributor(s): Gruwell, Erin (Author), McCourt, Frank (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1510706437 ISBN-13: 9781510706439 Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Language Arts - Reference | Quotations - Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational |
| Dewey: 371.1 |
| Series: 1001 Pearls |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 5.1" W x 5.8" (1.10 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom is a fun and inspirational book packed with words of wisdom on the art of teaching. With more than three thousand entries, it includes thoughts on the art of teaching from hundreds of teachers, professors, authors, and politicians. Quotes are drawn from a wide variety of sources, from the ancient to the modern. Among the contributors are Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller, Freud, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, and John Lennon. The late Frank McCourt, celebrated author of Angela's Ashes and a veteran educator, provides an inspiring introduction. Now in paperback, this portable treasure trove will make a perfect gift for a teaching school graduate, a favorite teacher, or anyone with a passion for learning and education. |