
This book contains 250 anecdotes, including these:1) Young-people's author Richard Peck taught for a while, but he quit because he thought that educational stan-dards and the quality of students dropped dramatically dur-ing the 1960s. Even the brightest students were not so bright-or...

This is a short, quick, and easy read. Most of these anecdotes are probably just OK (humor is hard ), but there should be at least one or two that you will want to tell your friends. Anecdotes are retold in my own words to avoid plagiarism. Most of these...