Brimming with the exuberance and innocence of childhood, Among School Children is the intense and affecting chronicle of a Holyoke, Massachusetts, fifth-grade teacher\'s passionate dedication to the children in her classroom.#Houghton Mifflin.
As a result, he has written a revealing, remarkably poignant account of education in America..
For an entire year he lived Among twenty Schoolchildren and their indomitable, compassionate teacher--sharing their joys, their catastrophes, and their small but essential triumphs.
Zajac\'s fifth-grade classroom in the depressed Flats of Holyoke, Massachusetts. -- New York Times Book Review Tracy Kidder--the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of a New Machine and the extraordinary national bestseller House-- spent nine months in Mrs.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Among School Children is more than a book about needy children and a valiant teacher; it is full of the author\'s genuine love, delight and celebration of the human condition.
Brimming with the exuberance and innocence of childhood, Among School Children is the intense and affecting chronicle of a Holyoke, Massachusetts, fifth-grade teacher\'s passionate dedication to the children in her classroom.#Houghton Mifflin
