Thank you, teachers [large print] : true stories from America's teachers, our last line of defense and our first line of hope / James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney.
The son of a teacher himself, the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson blows the lid off what is happening in today's schools with firsthand stories, highlighting the heroic efforts of the world's teachers. Teachers are the heroes we too often forget to thank. And we need heroes more than ever. From across the country, from kindergarten to high school, from public, private, religious, or military schools, teachers tell us: What it takes to teach kids day in and day out What it takes to improve kids' lives What it takes to foster a lifelong readers and lifelong learners If you can read this, someone cared about you. If you can read this, you want a brighter future for our kids. If you can read this, thank a teacher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316586191
- ISBN: 0316586196
- ISBN: 9798900061818
- Physical Description: xiv, 364 pages (large print) ; 21 cm
- Edition: Large print edition ; First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc.,m [2026]
- Copyright: ©2026
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Author's note -- Part One: If it could be just us and our kids, it would be the best job in the world. -- Part Two: There are so many misconceptions about education right now. -- Part Three: Teaching isn't about being right or wrong; it's about listening and considering. -- Part Four: There's always stuff going on well before the kids show up. -- Part Five: There's tired and then there's teacher tired.
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Teaching > United States > Anecdotes. - Genre:
- Anecdotes.
Large print books.
Available copies
- 11 of 22 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Carteret County Public Library.
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- 2 current holds with 22 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Main | LP 371.102 PATTE (Text) | 34208400075080 | Adult Large Print New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bogue Banks | EDUCATE BIOG PATTE (Text) | 34208213244477 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
