Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation |
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| Authors: | Kozol, Jonathan |
| Publisher: | Crown |
| BISAC/Subject: | SOC026030, SOC045000, EDU054000 |
| ISBN: | 9780770436650, Related ISBNs: 0517799995, 0770435661, 077043665X, 9780517799994, 9780770435660 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 336, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: The author of Savage Inequalities, a New York Times best-seller, and Rachel and Her Children, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, tells the stories of a handful of children who have--through the love and support of their families and dedicated community leaders--not yet lost their battle with the perils of life in America's most hopeless, helpless, and dangerous neighborhoods.
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