![]() ![]() ![]() If Jimmy doesn't pass it he will have to leave school next year to do a man's work with his father and brother, all his dreams of being a scientist come to nothing. Grandma says it's hutlaanee, bad luck, to talk about the test, but they can't help it. Minuk: Ashes In the Pathway (Girls of Many Lands) is a Used Trade Paperback available to purchase and shipped from Firefly. The village's anxiety increases as the school year goes on, waiting for Jimmy's test. And she's brought a movie projector so the village people can see movies for the first time. She's brought boxes of books and soon everyone in town is reading something from the school bookshelves. The whole village is part of Miss Agnes' school. Miss Agnes starts Jimmy on a rigorous program of study for the test and Fred and the others learn right along with him. But how long will she stay? Miss Agnes has arranged for her extraordinarily gifted student, Jimmy Sam, to go away to a college prep school "outside." If he can pass the test. And she's brought a cat, the first they've ever seen. ![]() ln the sequel, Miss Agnes and the Ginger Tom, their wonderful teacher is back. Ten-year-old Fred tells why Miss Agnes is the best teacher they've ever had in their one-room school, and different in every way. Find Minuk by Hill, Kirkpatrick at Biblio. In the previous book, The Year of Miss Agnes, it's 1948 and a new teacher comes to teach in the tiny Athabascan village on the Koyukuk River in Alaska. ![]()
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