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Book Synopsis: This graphic novel brings to life William Ayers’s bestselling memoir To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher, Third Edition. From Ayers’s early days teaching kindergarten, readers follow this renowned educational theorist on his “voyage of discovery and surprise.” We meet fellow travelers from schools across the country and watch students grow across a year and a lifetime.
To Teach is a vivid, honest portrayal of the everyday magic of teaching, and what it means to be a “good” teacher—debunking myths perpetuated on film and other starry-eyed hero/teacher fictions. Illuminated by the evocative and wry drawings of Ryan Alexander-Tanner, this literary comics memoir is both engaging and insightful. These illustrated stories remind us how curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a healthy dose of reflection can guide us all to learn the most from this world. This dynamic book will speak to comic fans, memoir readers, and educators of all stripes.
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Imagine being able to step into the shoes of a renowned educational theorist and experience the magic of teaching firsthand. With To Teach: The Journey in Comics, you can do just that. This graphic novel is based on William Ayers's bestselling memoir, allowing you to embark on a "voyage of discovery and surprise" alongside him. From his early days teaching kindergarten to witnessing students grow over a year and a lifetime, this book offers a vivid and honest portrayal of the everyday life of a teacher.
One of the most captivating aspects of To Teach is its ability to debunk the myths perpetuated by movies and starry-eyed hero/teacher fictions. Through the evocative and wry drawings of Ryan Alexander-Tanner, this literary comics memoir presents a refreshing take on what it truly means to be a "good" teacher. Ayers's stories are not just insightful, but they also remind us of the power of curiosity, adventure, and reflection in our own journeys of learning. Whether you're a fan of comics, a memoir enthusiast, or an educator, this dynamic book is guaranteed to captivate and inspire.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the everyday magic of teaching through the pages of To Teach: The Journey in Comics. Order your copy today and embark on a transformative reading experience that will leave you both entertained and enlightened. Join William Ayers and his fellow travelers from schools across the country as they navigate the challenges and joys of education. To Teach is not just a graphic novel, it's a testament to the enduring impact of passionate educators. Grab your copy now and embark on your own journey of discovery.
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