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Her story begins with the boot camp of EMT training: 140 hours at the hands of a dour ex-marine who took delight inpresenting a veritable parade of amputations, hideous deformities, and gross disasters. Jane--overweight and badly out of shape--had to surmount physical challenges like carrying a 250-pound man seated in a chair down a dark flight of stairs. After class she did rounds in the emergency room of a local hospital, where she attended to a schizophrenic kickboxer who had tried to kill his mother that morning and a stockbroker who was taken off the commuter train to Manhattan with delirium tremens so bad it killed him. \u003cbr\u003eEach call Stern describes is a vignette of human nature, often with a life in the balance. From an AIDS hospice to town drunks, yuppie wife beaters to psychopaths, Jane comes to see the true nature and underlying mysteries of a town she had called home for twenty years. Throughout the book we follow her as she gets her sea legs and finally bonds with the burly, handsome firefighters who become her colleagues. At the end, she is named the first woman officer of the department--a triumph we joyously share with her. \u003cbr\u003eAmbulance Girl is an inspiring story by a woman who found, somewhat late in life, that \"in helping others I learned to help myself.\" It is a book to be treasured and shared. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From the Hardcover edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJANE STERN\u003c\/b\u003e was a contributing editor and columnist at \u003ci\u003eGourmet\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the author, with Michael Stern, of more than twenty books, including \u003ci\u003eRoadfood\u003c\/i\u003e, and a winner of the James Beard Award for Lifetime Achievement. The Sterns are regular contributors to National Public Radio's \u003ci\u003eThe Splendid Table\u003c\/i\u003e. 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They take field trips to Europe and Yosemite. They play rock and roll. Mediocrity has no place in their classroom. And the results follow them for life, as they go on to colleges such as Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford. \u003cbr\u003ePossessed by a fierce idealism, Esquith works even harder than his students. As an outspoken maverick of public education (his heroes include Huck Finn and Atticus Finch), he admits to significant mistakes and heated fights with administrators and colleagues. We all--teachers, parents, citizens--have much to learn from his candor and uncompromising vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRafe Esquithis\u003c\/b\u003e an award-winning American teacher who taught at Hobart Boulevard Elementary School, in Los Angeles, California, from 1984 until 2015. He is the product of the Los Angeles public schools and a graduate of UCLA. 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No one escapes!\"\u003cbr\u003e--L.B. Mayer, on the 1963 film \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe had fifty-seven seconds of screen time in the most lavish POW film Hollywood ever produced. He was blond. A Gestapo agent. Sauntering down the aisles of a speeding train, he speaks in terse German to Richard Attenborough, Gordon Jackson, David McCallum. The film is \u003ci\u003eThe Great Escape\u003c\/i\u003e (by John Sturges, starring Steve McQueen); the actor, though uncredited, is Michael Paryla. He was part Jewish. Shortly after filming he died. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThis Great Escape\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrew Steinmetz tenderly reconstructs the life of a man seen by millions yet recognized by no one, whose history--from childhood flight from Nazism to suspicious death twenty years later--intersects bitterly, ironically, and often movingly with the plot of Sturges's great war film. Splicing together documentary materials with correspondence, diary entries, and Steinmetz's own travel journal, \u003ci\u003eThis Great Escape\u003c\/i\u003e does more than reconstruct the making of a cinema classic: it is a poignant and moving testament to the complexity of human experience, a portrait of a family for whom acting was a matter of survival, and proof that our most anonymous, uncredited, and undocumented moments can brush against the zeitgeist of world history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in Montreal, Andrew Steinmetz is the author of a memoir (\u003ci\u003eWardlife: The Apprenticeship of a Young Writer as a Hospital Clerk\u003c\/i\u003e) and two collections of poetry (\u003ci\u003eHistories\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHurt Thyself\u003c\/i\u003e). 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Steinmetz is also the founding editor of Esplanade Books, the fiction imprint at Véhicule Press.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hilary Weston Prize for Nonfiction (2013)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48870194839806,"sku":"9781927428337","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/m3eNjuwwT9781927428337_87964838-45be-45e3-9baf-bdad427a6971.webp?v=1788581403"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/collections\/p_k26uJYUP9780743226721_1accb7aa-34ce-4d0b-bfb6-0d347d28444d.webp?v=1791294832","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/collections\/esa-ut-awards-grade-10.oembed","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}