{"product_id":"secret-schools-true-stories-of-the-determination-to-learn","title":"Secret Schools: True Stories of the Determination to Learn","description":"Education goes undercover in this compelling look at some of the world’s most secretive schools through history\nCan you keep a secret? What if it meant hiding from your loved ones, sneaking out late at night, or risking imprisonment? And what if that secret was that you were going to school?\nFrom covert classrooms created by enslaved Africans in the United States, to academic schools disguised as “sewing lessons” for women in Afghanistan, to espionage schools run by powerful governments, Secret Schools explores the hidden classrooms that have opened their doors so children and adults could learn.\nVivid linocut illustrations and interesting facts enhance the book’s 15 true stories of resilience and courage in the pursuit of education. Accompanying profiles for each story introduce readers to an important person who played a significant role in each secret school. Concluding with a look at inventive approaches to education in today’s world, this deep dive into clandestine learning will invite readers to think deeply about the meaning of education and the barriers many face in accessing it.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1771474602\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1771474602.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Camlot, Heather|Taniguchi, Erin\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43412989640765,"sku":"BVV.1771474602.G","price":11.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1771474602-0.jpg?v=1785532273","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/secret-schools-true-stories-of-the-determination-to-learn","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}