The Mayor of Moultrie Avenue The Literacy Journey of an Unlikely Pair |
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Author:
| Walworth, Carl |
ISBN: | 978-1-4835-7958-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
Publisher: | BookBaby
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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When long-time reporter Carl Walworth volunteers for a local literacy program, he never imagines his weekly lesson with Eldo Ealy will turn into a twenty-four-year friendship. Nor does he anticipate what he learns in return: innovation, endurance, and the art of giving. Questioning assumptions and putting a human face on nonreaders, The Mayor of Moultrie Avenue explores education, health care, and poverty alongside the changing face of blue-collar work, newspaper publishing, and...
More DescriptionWhen long-time reporter Carl Walworth volunteers for a local literacy program, he never imagines his weekly lesson with Eldo Ealy will turn into a twenty-four-year friendship. Nor does he anticipate what he learns in return: innovation, endurance, and the art of giving. Questioning assumptions and putting a human face on nonreaders, The Mayor of Moultrie Avenue explores education, health care, and poverty alongside the changing face of blue-collar work, newspaper publishing, and small-town America.