What Teachers Make In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World |
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| Author:
| Mali, Taylor |
| ISBN: | 978-0-425-26950-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Berkley |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $18.00 |
Book Description:
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Teacher turned teacher's advocate Taylor Mali inspired millions with his original poem 'What Teachers Make,' a passionate and unforgettable response to a rich man at a dinner party who sneeringly asked him what teachers make. Mali's poem has become so well-known and circulated that it's almost taken on a life of its own, and it is the inspiration for this series of powerful, touching, insightful essays based on all the moments the poem captures.
Teacher turned teacher's advocate Taylor Mali inspired millions with his original poem 'What Teachers Make,' a passionate and unforgettable response to a rich man at a dinner party who sneeringly asked him what teachers make. Mali's poem has become so well-known and circulated that it's almost taken on a life of its own, and it is the inspiration for this series of powerful, touching, insightful essays based on all the moments the poem captures.