Dear Freedom Writer
Stories of Hardship and Hope from the Next Generation
$42.73
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
19 July 2022
Summary
The students of today tell their stories of adversity and growth in letters to the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Freedom Writers Diary—featuring powerful responses from the original Freedom Writers.
Over twenty years ago, the students in first-year teacher Erin Gruwell’s high school class in Long Beach, California, were labeled “unteachable”—but she saw past that. Instead of treating them as scores on a test, she understood that each of them had a unique story …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593239865 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593239865 |
| Author: | The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 19 July 2022 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm |
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Critics Review
“Powerful and inspiring … [The] original Freedom Writers from Wilson High answer the letters of the next generation of students with honesty and refreshing candor and insight.”—Press-Telegram
“[A] moving follow-up to 1999’s The Freedom Writers Diary … Shot through with stories of violence, loss, and redemption, this is a raw and emotional snapshot of growing up during a global pandemic.”—Publishers Weekly
About The Author
The Freedom Writers
The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell continue to share their stories with students and teachers from around the globe through their nonprofit, the Freedom Writers Foundation. They are the subject of the public television documentary Freedom Writers- Stories from the Heart and the feature film Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank. Gruwell lives in Long Beach.
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