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Open Your Eyes: Extraordinary Experiences in Faraway Places

by Susie Morgenstern (Contributor), Jill Davis (Editor)

Other authors: MT Anderson (Contributor), Jacqueline Brewer (Contributor), Piper Dellums (Contributor), Jean Fritz (Contributor), Kathleen Krull (Contributor) — 5 more, Lois Lowry (Contributor), Harry Mazer (Contributor), Elizabeth Partridge (Contributor), Katherine Paterson (Contributor), Graham Salisbury (Contributor)

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A collection of memoirs and stories about a variety of travel experiences that changed the lives of such well-known writers as Lois Lowry, Suzie Morgenstern, and Harry Mazer.
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I enjoyed the individual stories, but as a cohesive theme, the book fell short for me. The cover and title suggests more travel and adventure than is to be found inside. Even so, most of the stories did illustrate the point that exposure to differences positively influences a person. ( )
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Morgenstern, SusieContributorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Davis, JillEditormain authorall editionsconfirmed
Anderson, MTContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brewer, JacquelineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dellums, PiperContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fritz, JeanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Krull, KathleenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lowry, LoisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Mazer, HarryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Partridge, ElizabethContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Paterson, KatherineContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Salisbury, GrahamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Banyai, IstvanCover artistsecondary authorsome editionsconfirmed
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Cotnains:
  • Empress / Jill Lowry
  • Simunye / Piper Dellums
  • Little American mom, big French suitcase / Susie Morgenstern
  • Join the army and see the world / Harry Mazer
  • An innocent abroad: fragments from the summer of 1953 / Katherine Paterson
  • Looking for America / Elizabeth Partridge
  • A brief guide to the ghosts of Great Britain / M.T. Anderson
  • Ahoy, down there! / Graham Salisbury
  • MK / Jean Fritz
  • The girl who had no story and had to steal one / Kathleen Krull and Jacqueline Brewer
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910.4History and Geography › Geography and Travel › Geography and Travel › Accounts of travel and facilities for travellers

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G133.O64Geography, Anthropology and Recreation › Geography (General)

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