The art of Miss Chew
By: Patricia Polacco
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780399257032
Subjects: Learning disabilities; Individuality; Teachers; Artists; Schools; Fiction
Description: Describes how a teacher named Miss Chew encouraged individuality, and accepted learning differences, and helped a young student with academic difficulties get extra time to take tests and permission to be in advanced art classes. Inspired by the author's memories of her art teacher.