The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read Age 12 This is an exemplary use

This is an exemplary use of illustrations to convey the biological processes that are often unseeable to humans

Sunny is NOT having the best time

Or will they discover that dragons aren't so scary after all

Questions in each chapter that encourage interactive learning

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read Age 12 This is an exemplary useImagine learning to read at the age of 116! Discover the true story of Mary Walker, the nation's oldest student who did just that, in this picture book from a Caldecott Honor winning illustrator and a rising star author. In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and had her first child. By age 68, she had worked numerous jobs, including cooking, cleaning, babysitting, and selling sandwiches to