Taylor Mali writes a captivating story of his experiences inside and outside the middle school classroom in What Learning Leaves. Hailed by The New York Times as both a "ranting comic showman" and a "literary provocateur," this collection boasts Mali's greatest hits, including the resonant and thought-provoking poems "Like Lilly Like Wilson," and the renowned "What Teachers Make," a sensation with over five million views on YouTube and hailed as "the most forwarded poem in the world." Mali's writing strikes a masterful balance between eloquence and entertainment, inviting readers on a journey through the vibrant landscapes of education and life, leaving them both moved and enlightened by the power of his words.
Taylor Mali writes a captivating story of his experiences inside and outside the middle school classroom in What Learning Leaves. Hailed by The New York Times as both a "ranting comic showman" and a "literary provocateur," this collection boasts Mali's greatest hits, including the resonant and thought-provoking poems "Like Lilly Like Wilson," and the renowned "What Teachers Make," a sensation with over five million views on YouTube and hailed as "the most forwarded poem in the world." Mali's writing strikes a masterful balance between eloquence and entertainment, inviting readers on a journey through the vibrant landscapes of education and life, leaving them both moved and enlightened by the power of his words.
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