Part VI, ch. 29 (Samuel Bester)
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A teacher is frequently the only adult in the pupil's environment who treats him with respect.
— Bel Kaufman
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About Bel Kaufman
Bella Kaufman (May 10, 1911 – July 25, 2014) was an American novelist and teacher.
About Bel Kaufman
Bella Kaufman (May 10, 1911 – July 25, 2014) was an American novelist and teacher.
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