A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Zindel, Paul Former library book; Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Zindel, Paul A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Paul Zindel. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Get it by Friday, Nov 27 from ; Toledo, Ohio • Good condition • 60 day returns - Free returns. Zindel's novel is a paean to teachers (the extraordinary ones) and to Manhattan. Unlike most required reading this is one of the books that made me appreciate reading for my own nourishment. It was poignant, gentle and somewhat funny. Paul Zindel. Free Shipping. Despite her losing battle with cancer, Miss Applebaum exudes a contagious zest for learning, life, fun, and helping the homeless in New York City's Central Park. Both are good reads, but it was annoying to read the same book in a different guise. Read "Begonia." While much of Miss Applebaum's charm must be taken on faith--she never seems quite real--readers will accept that ordinary experience grows larger for Henry and Zelda when they are with her. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. You'll laugh. It says, "Rhyming text and illustrations follow a parade of noisy animals as they make their way to the barn. In A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, two high school friends, Henry and Zelda, become closer friends with their lonely elderly high school science teacher. That's NOT what A Begonia for Miss Applebaum is about at all. Please try your request again later. Ages 12-up. Reviewed in the United States on November 21, 2001, Wow,this book was truely the best book I've ever read!You should take my advice,and read this book.Its not just a book for kids either,I think adults would like this book too!Wonderful Book! $4.49. This time, thankfully, Zindel's teen-age characters do not abuse alcohol. Henry and Zelda arrive at the beginning of the school year to find that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, has retired. There was a problem loading your book clubs. It says, "Rhyming text and illustrations follow a parade of noisy animals as they make their way to the barn. Please note, I read this book over 15 years ago, when I was in middle school. But, Miss Applebaum has quite a few more things to teach them before she goes. After encounters with Miss Applebaum's eccentric doctor and hostile niece, Henry and Zelda assume the role of protectors, attempting to get her better treatment and eventually carrying out her last request to be buried in Central Park. It was poignant, gentle and somewhat funny. Reviewed in the United States on November 20, 2016. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Both are good reads, but it was annoying to read the same book in a different guise. Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2011. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. --Gerry Larson, Chewning Junior High School, Durham, N.C. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Henry Ledniz and Zelda Einnab are distressed when their favorite science teacher, Miss Applebaum, retires suddenly. Something went wrong. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The climax is a completely memorable, absurd (of course) chain of events. Please note, I read this book over 15 years ago, when I was in middle school. It was a very good book however the ending was very sad. Reviewed in the United States on June 16, 2015. Despite it being a long time and not being able to completely recollect the story in vivid detail, I remember loving this book so much when I read it-- I remember being extremely moved by it's sensitivity surrounding death. Discovering that their beloved former teacher Miss Applebaum is terminally ill, fifteen-year-old Henry and his friend Zelda accompany her on her excursions to the colorful parts of New York City and join her in confronting death with quiet courage Author Please try again. By example, Miss Applebaum teaches Henry and Zelda that beauty and mystery are everywhere and that everyone has a responsibility to treasure and preserve the world around them. In A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, two high school friends, Henry and Zelda, become closer friends with their lonely elderly high school science teacher. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. More shipping options available at checkout • Good condition Reviewed in the United States on November 29, 2000. Words in title. When Henry and Zelda become the Saturday companions of their, beloved teacher, her exuberance for learning, having fun, and helping the homeless is contagious. Share - A Begonia for Miss Applebaum. As well as the writing being extremely thoughtful-- every description and word felt like it was given special consideration. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum; Paul Zindel. 3 Reviews. In fact, Miss Applebaum hasn't very long to live. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. It was a very good book however the ending was very sad. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. In A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, two high school friends, Henry and Zelda, become closer friends with their lonely elderly high school science teacher. Unlike most required reading this is one of the books that made me appreciate reading for my own nourishment. Please try again. For instance, "Zelda is worried about the regular death that happens when you grow too old," according to Henry, while Henry himself looks out for falling objects, such as air conditioners. Both are good reads, but it was annoying to read the same book in a different guise. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! At the end of "A Begonia for Miss Applebaum," readers will also feel bereft, at having to say goodbye to three such endearing characters. They decide to bring her a begonia, and soon learn that she is actually dying of cancer. The clever rotation between narrators Henry and Zelda, the book's teen-aged protagonists, increases the book's appeal to both genders of middle school readers. The spine may show signs of wear. Henry and Zelda are stunned to discover that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, won't be back at school teaching science. You'll cry. Get it by Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 4 from Memphis, TN; Need it faster? Overall, A Begonia for Miss Applebaum was a good book. Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2000. Yet they're united in tracing their favorite high school teacher, the exuberant Miss Applebaum, to her apartment. The climax is a completely memorable, absurd (of course) chain of events. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum. You'll cry. Please try again. Inside of book is a pre-school story, NOT Zindel's A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, Reviewed in the United States on December 2, 2013. Add to cart. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum. (This scene may be totally unbelievable to many readers.) Both are good reads, but it was annoying to read the same book in a different guise. EMBED (for wordpress.com hosted blogs and archive.org item tags) Want more? Find A Begonia For Miss Applebaum by Zindel, Paul at Biblio. lda are stunned to discover that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, won't be back at school teaching science. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less
A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Zindel, Paul 9780060268770 | eBay Dr. Oblicheck comes, and Henry and Zelda see him stick a long needle into Miss Applebaum's chest. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. :), Reviewed in the United States on October 19, 2002. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Next Up In Utah. Henry and Zelda are a balanced pair of likable, forthright characters: Henry is impulsive and direct, while Zelda is cautious and emotional. Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2000. In The Pigman, two high school friends, Paul and Lorraine, befriend an extremely lonely elderly man and live out his last days with him. You'll cheer for Henry and Zelda. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The clever rotation between narrators Henry and Zelda, the book's teen-aged protagonists, increases the book's appeal to both genders of middle school readers. This time, thankfully, Zindel's teen-age characters do not abuse alcohol. Unfortunately, the order filled is for the pre-school book with a sticker on it with Zindel's book title. Please try again. The description is for a pre-school book. Henry and Zelda arrive at the beginning of the school year to find that their favorite teacher, Miss Applebaum, has retired. Unable to add item to List. Although this book was good -it is almost thouroughly impossible to miss with Paul Zindel- it was very much like his most famous book, The Pigman. Discovering that their beloved former teacher Miss Applebaum is terminally ill, fifteen-year-old Henry and his friend Zelda accompany her on her excursions to the colorful parts of New York City and join her in confronting death with quiet courage A Begonia for Miss Applebaum – Introduction to Item 41. A begonia for Miss Applebaum by Paul Zindel, 1989, Harper & Row edition, in English - 1st ed. In a dual-narrator format, high-school friends Henry and Zelda become Saturday companions to their beloved retired science teacher, Miss Applebaum. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum [Zindel, Paul] on Amazon.com. "A Begonia for Miss Applebaum" was wonderful! She is obviously tired and having trouble breathing. Share - A Begonia for Miss Applebaum by Paul Zindel. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for A BEGONIA FOR MISS APPLEBAUM at Amazon.com. $4.14. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. You'll laugh. Reviewed in the United States on November 29, 2000. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum The Undertaker’s Gone Bananas My Darling, My Hamburger Harry and Hortense at Hormone High The Pigman & Me The Amazing and Death-Defying Diary of Eugene Dingman I Never Loved Your Mind Confessions of a Teenage Baboon David and Della The Girl Who Wanted a Boy You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. A Charlotte Zolotow Book. $2.00 + $2.80 Shipping. In A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, two high school friends, Henry and Zelda, become closer friends with their lonely elderly high school science teacher. search for books and compare prices. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. This generous woman is dying of cancer and happy to share her remaining, sometimes madcap, weeks with them, racing through museums and Central Park. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum Book description on the top of the page is for the WRONG BOOK. A thought-provoking, well-paced, fresh addition to the Zindel collection. You'll cheer for Henry and Zelda. Both are good reads, but it was annoying to read the same book in a different guise. Something went wrong. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. In The Pigman, two high school friends, Paul and Lorraine, befriend an extremely lonely elderly man and live out his last days with him. This time, thankfully, Zindel's teen-age characters do not abuse alcohol. Miss Applebaum stands for all that education strives to attain -- a cinemascopic view of the universe as it applies to each individual in his own special way. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Get it by Mon, Aug 31 - Tue, Sep 1 from Aurora, Illinois; Need it faster? Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Overall, A Begonia for Miss Applebaum was a good book. In fact, Miss Applebaum hasn't very long to live. Mass Market Paperback – September 1, 1990, Starfire; Reissue edition (September 1, 1990). Yes, "A Begonia for Miss Applebaum" is a clone of "The Pigman." Her inspirational effect on these two bright and somewhat isolated characters is touching. In fact, Miss Applebaum hasn't very long to live. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for A Begonia For Miss Applebaum at Amazon.com. That's NOT what A Begonia for Miss Applebaum is about at all. Free Shipping. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! But, Miss Applebaum has quite a few more things to teach them before she goes. A Begonia for Miss Applebaum. Their visits to Central Park, museums, and other places around New York City open an exciting new world to Zelda and Henry. When Henry and Zelda become the Saturday companions of their, beloved teacher, her exuberance for learning, having fun, and helping the homeless is contagious. Henry and Zelda, posing as her grandchildren, admit their former teacher to the hospital. Henry and Zelda, posing as her grandchildren, admit their former teacher to the hospital. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Please try your request again later. In A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, two high school friends, Henry and Zelda, become closer friends with their lonely elderly high school science teacher. Will Henry and Zelda be able to carry out her last wish? After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Inside of book is a pre-school story, NOT Zindel's A Begonia for Miss Applebaum, Reviewed in the United States on December 2, 2013. Unable to add item to List. 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