The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read Agate Bolden everything is perfect until she

everything is perfect until she learns one thing--he asked Amelia out first

separated from the one person who understands them

★ “A beautifully written portrait of a young woman facing the unthinkable

) and she gets lots of stares from other kids

But as small acts of mischief escalate into a vicious battle

The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read Agate Bolden everything is perfect until sheAuthor: Hubbard, Rita Lorraine Brand: Schwartz & Wade Color: Sky Pale blue Edition: Illustrated Binding: Hardcover Format: Illustrated Number Of Pages: 40 Release Date: 07 01 2020 Details: Imagine 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.