BANK STREET COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, WRITTEN AND COMPOSED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

Up from Zero

Designed & illustrated by Loretta Trezzo & Ken Braren. New York: Macmillan, (1974). Small 4to. Wraps. 110 p. Very good. [92459]

Early multicultural primer which features real-life stories which might be encountered by urban youth. Also included is "Speaking Out on Up from Zero: A Discussion-Workbook." Answers have been pencilled in by a student, which sometimes makes for interesting reading, as in: 1. What did Tina see when she woke up? A roach. 2. Where did she sleep? In the kitchen. 3. What was the matter with her aunt? She was drunk. 4. Why didn't Tina go to stay with Eric and Beau John? They were into drugs. Three holdings in OCLC for the primer, one for the workbook.

Price: $40.00