Stories of Ragged Schools, and Ragged Scholars (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Kidder, Daniel P.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133296382X ISBN 13 : 9781332963829

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how brave teachers and ordinary people shaped lives through ragged schools, faith, and perseverance.

This nonfiction history chronicles the early ragged schools movement, showing how a handful of caring individuals opened classrooms for the most neglected children. It highlights teachers like Thomas Cranfield and John Pounds and follows the journeys of boys and girls who learned to read, find work, and seek a better future. Through vivid scenes and simple lessons, the book invites young readers to reflect on kindness, responsibility, and the power of education.

• Learn how Sunday schools and makeshift classrooms began in crowded cities and poor neighborhoods.
• Meet real people who turned hardship into hope, and discover how learning helped transform families and communities.
• See how honesty, perseverance, and faith gave children courage to change their paths.
• Explore the lasting impact of early schooling on lives, from humble beginnings to lasting improvement.

Ideal for readers of history, social reform, and stories of determination, this edition offers a window into a pivotal effort to educate the vulnerable and lift up the next generation.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133296382X
• ISBN 13: 9781332963829
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 110
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