The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World's Poorest People are Educating Themselves
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The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World’s Poorest People are Educating Themselves

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Discover how the world’s poorest communities are revolutionizing education. “The Beautiful Tree” by James Tooley unveils inspiring stories of parent-funded schools in India, Africa, and China, offering a powerful testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and parental love that overcomes poverty’s grip. Witness the innovative teaching models and dedicated educators who are transforming learning in slums and underserved areas. An uplifting and hopeful narrative of self-reliance and educational empowerment.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780670083732
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Viking
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0670083739
  • Publisher Date: 14 Nov 2009
  • Binding: Hardback
  • No of Pages: 320

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Weight 0.5 kg

24 reviews for The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey into How the World’s Poorest People are Educating Themselves

  1. Shruti Abhitabh Saxena –

    Highly recommend! This book is a powerful reminder that education can thrive even in the most challenging circumstances.

  2. Ripunjay Tanwar –

    I am surprised to see so many kids are educating themselves. I am very glad and thankful.

  3. Amir Shahasad K.c –

    An uplifting and informative read! The examples are inspiring. I learned a lot.

  4. Soumya Gupta –

    Inspiring stories! Tooley highlights the dedication to education in poor communities. Some parts were a bit repetitive. Overall, a good read.

  5. Devanshu Agrawal –

    I enjoyed learning about the parent-funded schools. It’s hopeful, but I wish there were more data to back up the claims.

  6. Paras Patil –

    Tooley’s journey is fascinating! The book is well-written and insightful. A great exploration of educational empowerment.

  7. Amogh Sandip Raut –

    A decent book about education. Some anecdotal evidence but lacks critical analysis.

  8. Geetanshi Kandwal –

    Fascinating look into education in underserved areas. Tooley’s passion is evident. Very informative.

  9. Lakshya Joshi –

    This book is nice, but sometime I got bored. The topic is great. I wish if author write less boring book.

  10. Kunal Raj Kiran –

    A hopeful and inspiring book. Worth reading for anyone interested in educational innovation. Great insight!

  11. Md Manjar Ejaz –

    The book showcases many children getting education, regardless of poorness. The auther is genius.

  12. Anuj Sahu –

    An uplifting narrative! It showcases the power of parental love. Could have been more concise.

  13. Jashan Sankla –

    A mixed bag. Inspiring stories, but the writing style wasn’t always engaging. Still worth reading for the content.

  14. Wagisha Mittal –

    Good overview, but not very in-depth. Felt like scratching the surface. Still, it’s a good introduction.

  15. Kartik Paul –

    I heard of this author and I decided to buy this book. I feel satisfied. Thank you author for writing such a great book

  16. Tanishka –

    Great book! Highlights the importance of self-reliance and community-based education. This book changed my perspective.

  17. Rahul Gupta –

    The stories of educators in slums are truly inspiring. It’s a call to action. Eye-opening and important.

  18. Dhruv Sehgal –

    This book changed my mind on how I see the world. The author writes very well

  19. Adarsh Garg –

    The book opened my eyes to the innovative teaching methods. A must-read for anyone interested in global education. Highly recommended!

  20. Umang Gaba –

    A powerful testament to self-reliance. The entrepreneurial spirit shines through. A bit academic at times, but worth it.

  21. Madhur Atre –

    The book is inspirational, showcasing the power of the human spirit.

  22. Ashutosh Shankar –

    An okay read. I wanted a more balanced perspective on the challenges of these schools.

  23. Priyanshu Jain –

    I love this book and author. I learned the value of education and the importance of parents. It inspires me!

  24. Tavneet Kaur –

    Beautifully written! It brings a fresh perspective to global education issues. It shows poor people also want education

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