{"product_id":"pebbles-from-the-pond-a-teachers-story-9781962868433","title":"Pebbles From The Pond: A Teacher's Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Melody Standish arrives in the small town of Embden, Maine, to teach three middle school grades in a portable classroom, she has no idea what that will look like. The literary terms she plans to introduce, words like Foreshadow, Irony, Moral, parable, emerge inside and out side the classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA revolving door of men enters Melody's life, all seemingly wanting something from her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe serene background of a freshwater pond and a basket of pebbles possibly dredged up from the deep provides enough rough water to keep the reader on task. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story is a must read for anyone entering the teaching profession. In the end it's a story that will serve as a reminder of where and how real learning takes place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up in rural Maine, blessed with seven sisters and seven brothers, he separated himself from the madness by reading and watching. Later, Reading and watching continued as a teacher for thirty-two years. Since retiring and moving to Florida with his wife Carey in 2003, he has been putting those experiences on the written page. Each of my eight books tells a different story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Wesley Clement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e 2020 Literary Group LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962868433","brand":"2020 Literary Group LLC","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43875114025075,"sku":"9.78196E+12","price":30.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_f98cb63e-48c9-4608-a9cd-5f3411cdfb26.jpg?v=1758284047","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/pebbles-from-the-pond-a-teachers-story-9781962868433","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}