Phillip Done taught elementary school for thirty-three years and was the recipient of the prestigious Charles Schwab Distinguished Teacher Award, a Teacher of the Year in California, and a nominee for Disney's American Teacher Award. He has taught in public and private schools in the United States and internationally. He has also served as an educational consultant around the world. Additionally, Done has worked as an on-set teacher for child actors in television and film. Done's writing about education has appeared in Real Simple, Instructor, Parent, NEA Today, and Reader's Digest. He lives in Europe with his family.
"Phillip Done is the voice of the veteran teacher who knows who he
is working for; his love for children shines on every page."
--Esme Raji Codell, author of Educating Esme and How to Get Your
Child to Love Reading "Every so often, a book surfaces that has
such unabashed charm you want to praise it from the rooftops. 32
Third Graders and One Class Bunny is such a book. Simply put, it is
an unexpected pleasure and richly deserves an A+."
--Tucson Citizen "Teacher's school tales are hilarious, poignant .
. . Done is on his way to becoming to teachers what Erma Bombeck
was to mothers--someone who can turn the mundane into
hilarity."
--The Gazette (Colorado Springs) "Phil Done's experiences as a
third-grade teacher qualify him a humorist, essayist, and
will-you-be-my-new-best-friend? kinda guy . . . you're in for a
treat."
--The Dallas Morning News "Funny and thoughtful."
--San Jose Mercury News "touching and hilarious"
--Sunday World-Herald (Omaha) "Delightful . . . a good book for
anyone who ever went to third grade."
--Lincoln Journal Star "He so simply captured the thoughtfulness
and creativity of teaching."
--The Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Mr. Done is charming and funny.
. . . [He] brings back many memories that most of us have long
forgotten."
--The Washington Times "Will touch your heart . . . [and] grab your
funny bone."
--NEA Today "Readers will find themselves eagerly turning each page
. . . This is an infectious book--read it and pass it on."
--Christian School Teacher "Done writes from a wise and loving
heart about teaching."
--parentworld.com
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