Eddie and Me
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.88 (509 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935529706 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 244 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-07-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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Amazon Customer said Eddie and Me by Saul Cooperman. Eddie and Me is a wonderful book. You feel like you are there with Saul and Eddie every step of the way. It is an easy read and humorous to the point that you can't wait for their next time together. Bravo to the author for attempting this project, both t. "Easy read and enlightening" according to Joseph E. Sherman. Mentoring seems to be a subject on everyones mind lately, since our education system is not doing well to say the least. Coopermans experience in education, and devotion to his mentoring program, along with a "never quit" attitude, makes this book both ed. RobertU said Eddie and Me by Saul Cooperman. If you think life's lessons ended in kindergarten, Eddie and Me will make you think again. I read Saul Cooperman's wonderful narrative about how the gulf between minority inner city Newark and its white suburbs can be spanned by caring, by honesty, by bei
He has served on national commissions and in the 1990's began working with troubled families in Newark, NJ. He is married and has three children. As a teacher, high school principal, superintendent of schools and Commissioner of Education in New Jersey, the education of children has been his passion. Saul Cooperman is a lifelong educator. As part of his work, he created the 10,000 Mentors Program. . Saul has published 67 articles in professional journals and written a book, How Scho
Eddie and Me is the true story of their life together, sensitively portrayed in all its unpredictable, funny and frustratingly dysfunctional moments as Saul attempts to step into Eddie's world. Written in an easy-to-read journalistic style, author Saul Cooperman will draw you in and keep you eagerly awaiting the next page.. Saul is a sixty-year-old, white educator; Eddie an eight-year-old black inner city kid. Roles reverse, fears overwhelm, but hope persists as Saul struggles to transcend the bond of teacher/student to something more powerful…a father to a son
Gallup, Jr., Chairman, The George H. Every parent, mentor, neighbor or friend who reads this powerful account will be motivated to be a mentor - and a highly effective one. Senator, Presidential candidate, and Pro Basketball Hall of Fame playerEddie and Me takes the reader on a heartfelt journey with unexpected twists and turns that will make you laugh, ache and wonder, as a young boy and his unlikely mentor learn about life together. ---Judy Vrendenburgh, Former President & CEO Big Brothers, Big Sisters . ---George H. ---Deepak Chopra, AuthorI hope that millions of people will read about your experiences with Edd