Laminack Lester L.:
Saturdays and Teacakes
Illustrator: Chris K.Soentpiet
Peachtree , 2004
Hardcover, 32 pages
Size: 281x273 mm
ISBN: 9781561453030
ISBN-10: 156145303X
Lester L. Laminack
Lester L. Laminack Is A Recently Retired Professor From The Department Of Birth-Kindergarten, Elementary And Middle Grades Education, At Western Carolina University In Cullowhee, North Carolina Where He Taught Graduate And Undergraduate Courses In Literacy Education. He Is The Recipient Of Two Awards For Excellence In Teaching At Wcu, The Botner Superior Teaching Award And The Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award. Lester Is An Active Member Of The National Council Of Teachers Of English And Served Three Years As Co-Editor Of The Ncte Journal Primary Voices. He Also Served As A Teaching Ed
Chris K. Soentpiet
In His Own Words... <P> "In November 1978, At The Age Of Eight, I Was Adopted With My Older Sister. We Flew Alone From Korea To Live With An American Family In Hawaii. I Went From Being The Youngest Sibling Of My Korean Family To Being The Middle Child Of My American Family. (I Didn'T See My Korean Family Again Until Two Years Ago. After Eighteen Years, It Was An Emotional Reunion!) <P> "My New Parents Enrolled Me In Kauajian Elementary School. That's When I Had My First Taste Of American Foods Which, At The Time, I Did Not Enjoy. Over Time, Pizza, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, French Fries And The Li
