Harrison Eileen (57 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Told alternately, by Colleen, an idealistic young white teacher; Frank, a black high school football player; and Evelyn, an experienced black teacher, Freedom Lessons is the story of how the lives of these three very different people intersect in a rural Louisiana town in 1969. Colleen enters into the culture of the rural Louisiana town with little knowledge of the customs and practices. She is compelled to take sides after the school is integrated - an overnight event for which the town's residents are unprepared, and which leads to confusion and anxiety in the community - and her values are tested as she seeks to understand her black colleagues, particularly Evelyn. Why doesn't she want to integrate the public schools? Frank, meanwhile, is determined to protect his mother and siblings after his father's suspicious death - which means keeping a secret from everyone around him. Based on the author's experience teaching in Louisiana in the late sixties, this heartfelt, unflinching novel about the unexpected effects of school integration during that time takes on the issues our nation currently faces regarding race, unity, and identity.…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Freedom Lessons. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The September 1968 issue of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Vol 52 # 3, #298. Contains stories by Rex Stout (The Rodeo Murder - The Penthouse Murder, published earlier in the Three at Wolfe's Door novella collection), Michael Gilbert (Eyes That Miss Nothing), Miriam Allen deFord (The Ptarmigan Knife), Rona Petrie (Eileen-Marie Duell Buchanan - What We're All Hooked On), John Lutz (The Insomniacs Club), Michael Harrison (The Assassination of Sir Ponsoby Browne), Henry Slesar (Don't I Know You?), Joe Gores (File #4: The Lincoln Sedan Deadline), and others. Light wear at the edges. Light browning to the spine and the pages. A very good copy.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Told alternately, by Colleen, an idealistic young white teacher; Frank, a black high school football player; and Evelyn, an experienced black teacher, Freedom Lessons is the story of how the lives of these three very different people intersect in a rural Louisiana town in 1969. Colleen enters into the culture of the rural Louisiana town with little knowledge of the customs and practices. She is compelled to take sides after the school is integrated - an overnight event for which the town's residents are unprepared, and which leads to confusion and anxiety in the community - and her values are tested as she seeks to understand her black colleagues, particularly Evelyn. Why doesn't she want to integrate the public schools? Frank, meanwhile, is determined to protect his mother and siblings after his father's suspicious death - which means keeping a secret from everyone around him. Based on the author's experience teaching in Louisiana in the late sixties, this heartfelt, unflinching novel about the unexpected effects of school integration during that time takes on the issues our nation currently faces regarding race, unity, and identity.…

Soft cover. Condition: VG+. A VG or better 2-page screening program. Screening programs were distributed to attendees of special, often pre-release screenings and contain film credits as well as assorted other information. They can often be harder to find than other paper from the same film. Book.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Trade softcover, 146 pages. Inscribed inside cover, "To Fran, May your dreams always be good one's (sic), 4-23-2004, Delano Cummings." Pages are clean, text is unmarked, binding is sound. With some pencil drawings throughout. A nice copy. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 245 pages. 8.50x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. xvii, 238pp., b/w and colour illustrations, notes. Lightly age toned text block. browned edges. Covers rubbed with minor edge wear and creasing to the front.(BH) 12/2022.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2011 softcover edition in very good condition. No inscriptions.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: front and back showing minor scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, only minor wear at edges and corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, very clean throughout, corner fold top of page 21. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you require an exact quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Powerfully told in Eileen's words, her experiences speak eloquently of what has happened to Aboriginal people over the last half-century.

Landscape-format booklet. Condition: Very Good. Previous owner's bookplate inside top corner of front cover. 210 x 295 mm. 52 pp. B&w illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is Signed by the Author on the title page and dated 09/01/2004. Book is in Very Good condition. Cover is clean with no marks or stains. Binding is tight, edges are square, corners are sharp. Pages are clean with no writing or underlining. Illustrations are all in Very Good condition. An Awesome Copy! A Great Buy. Eileen Harrison; Van Wilkins (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

XVI, 412 p. Hardcover. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1269. Sprache: Englisch.

Trade Paperback (23cm X 15cm). Condition: Good +. 1st Edition. 238pp. Plus 8 pages of b&w photos and 8 pages of colour images of artwork. Pages are age-tanned. Light creasing and slight lean to spine. Light creasing to corners of front cover. Light general wear. The binding is firm.