Terlingua Teacher: The Remarkable Lessons Taught and Learned in a One-room Texas Schoolhouse

By Trent Jones and Carlton Stowers

Book Overview

A search for a simpler, more rewarding lifestyle brings Trent Jones and his wife Olga to the ghost town of Terlingua, Texas so that Trent can accept the unusual job of teacher/principal/janitor of a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872235017
• ISBN13: 9780872235014
• Release Date: January 1978
• Publisher: distributed by Simon and Schuster
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Terlingua Teacher Review

Trent Jones' story of his years as a teacher in the tiny one-room school in Terlingua, Texas is inspiring. It tells of Jones' dedication to his students and his efforts to obtain state accreditation for the tiny school in isolated far West Texas.