About the book
Growing up in the 1950s, young Lee Bennett Hopkins faced the painful events of his parents' divorce, an unstable homelife, and a hand-to-mouth existence. Through it all, he clung to the memory of his beloved grandmother and his hope of becoming a writer. In these emotionally charged autobiographical poems, the author captures a boy's feelings, experiences, and aspirations in the tumultuous period of his life.
Editions of Been to Yesterdays
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781563974670
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781563978081
- EBook
- ISBN 9781635928501
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Growing up in the 1950s, young Lee Bennett Hopkins faced the painful events of his parents' divorce, an unstable homelife, and a hand-to-mouth existence. Through it all, he clung to the memory of his beloved grandmother and his hope of becoming a writer. In these emotionally charged autobiographical poems, the author captures a boy's feelings, experiences, and aspirations in the tumultuous period of his life.
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What is Been to Yesterdays about?
Growing up in the 1950s, young Lee Bennett Hopkins faced the painful events of his parents' divorce, an unstable homelife, and a hand-to-mouth existence. Through it all, he clung to the memory of his beloved grandmother and his hope of becoming a writer. In these emotionally charged autobiographical poems, the author captures a boy's feelings, experiences, and aspirations in the tumultuous period of his life.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Been to Yesterdays?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
Where can I read a sample of Been to Yesterdays?
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Been to Yesterdays?
Lee Bennett Hopkins
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Been to Yesterdays is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781563974670) and paperback(ISBN 9781563978081) and ebook(ISBN 9781635928501)
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