Substitute: Going to School with a Thousand Kids by Nicholson Baker

Substitute: Going to School with a Thousand Kids

Nicholson Baker

736 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction education memoir reflective medium-paced
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Substitute: Going to School with a Thousand Kids by Nicholson Baker is a must-read for anyone passionate about education, social commentary, and the human experience, as it offers a poignant and humorous exploration of the complexities and challenges of the American public school system through the eyes of a curious and empathetic substitute teacher.

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**A New York Times Bestseller** "May be the most revealing depiction of the American contemporary classroom that we have to date. --Garret Keizer, The New York Times Book Review Bestselling author Nicholson Baker, in pursuit of the realities of ...

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reflective: 100%

informative: 66%


Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
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