Paul Fleisher, Genevieve Siegel-Hawley

Broschiertes Buch

A Friend in Need is a Man's Best Dog

Selected Short Writings

Beschreibung

A Friend in Need is a Man's Best Dog is a collection of humor, essays and verse, both published and previously unpublished. The book includes satire and parodies, as well as essays on political environmental and education issues. Also included is a small collection of short verse. The book is a retrospective covering almost forty years of Fleisher's writing career.

Autor

Paul Fleisher taught elementary and middle school students for 31 years-including 27 years in the Richmond, Virginia Public Schools' Programs for the Gifted. He later served on the staff of the Richmond Peace Education Center for almost 10 years. He has written several dozen books for young people and educators, including Brain Food and Secrets of the Universe. His books The Big Bang and Parasites were both named Best Science Trade Books by the National Science Teachers Association.Paul is active in community organizations that work for peace and social justice. In 1988 he received the Virginia Education Association's award for Peace and International Relations, and in 1999 he was awarded the Thomas Jefferson Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Natural Science Education.www.paulfleisher.com

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Paul Fleisher
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9780999170717
• ISBN-10: 0999170716
• Artikelnr.: 57882379