Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a NationThe author of Savage Inequalities, a New York Times best-seller, and Rachel and Her Children, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, tells the stories of a handful of children who have--through the love and support of their families and dedicated community leaders--not yet lost their battle with the perils of life in America's most hopeless, helpless, and dangerous neighborhoods. |
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Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation Jonathan Kozol Limited preview - 2012 |
Amazing Grace: Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation, The Jonathan Kozol Limited preview - 1996 |
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