Description: The Freedom Writers Diary by Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A previous edition of this book was published: Broadway Books, 1999. Publisher Description The #1 bestseller about a fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students--now a PBS documentary. This 20th anniversary edition features new essays from the Freedom Writers, whose stories continue to amaze and inspire.#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER .The twentieth anniversary edition of the classic story of an incredible group of students and the teacher who inspired them, featuring updates on the students lives, new journal entries, and an introduction by Erin GruwellNow a public television documentary,Freedom Writers- Stories from the HeartIn 1994, an idealistic first-year teacher in Long Beach, California, named Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. She had intercepted a note with an ugly racial caricature and angrily declared that this was precisely the sort of thing that led to the Holocaust. She was met by uncomprehending looks-none of her students had heard of one of the defining moments of the twentieth century. So she rebooted her entire curriculum, using treasured books such as Anne Franks diary as her guide to combat intolerance and misunderstanding. Her students began recording their thoughts and feelings in their own diaries, eventually dubbing themselves the "Freedom Writers."Consisting of powerful entries from the students diaries and narrative text by Erin Gruwell,The Freedom Writers Diaryis an unforgettable story of how hard work, courage, and determination changed the lives of a teacher and her students. In the two decades since its original publication, the book has sold more than one million copies and inspired a major motion pictureFreedom Writers. And now, with this twentieth-anniversary edition, readers are brought up to date on the lives of the Freedom Writers, as they blend indispensable takes on social issues with uplifting stories of attending college-and watch their own children follow in their footsteps.The Freedom Writers Diaryremains a vital read for anyone who believes in second chances. Author Biography Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writerscontinue 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 2019 public television documentaryFreedom Writers- Stories from the Heart,and the 2007 feature filmFreedom Writers,starring Hilary Swank. Gruwell lives in Long Beach. Details ISBN 038549422X ISBN-13 9780385494229 Title The Freedom Writers Diary Author Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell Format Paperback Year 1999 Pages 316 Publisher Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) GE_Item_ID:2626993; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780385494229
Book Title: The Freedom Writers Diary
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Name: Freedom Writers Diary (20th Anniversary Edition) : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them
Language: English
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 1999
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Minority Studies, Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism, Educators, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Item Weight: 11.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Juvenile Nonfiction, Social Science, Education, Biography & Autobiography
Author: The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
