Lessons from a Third Grade Dropout
Book description
After his wife died, Rick Rigsby was ready to give up. The bare minimum was good enough. Rigsby was content to go through the motions, living out his life as a shell of himself. But then he remembered the lessons his father taught him years before- incredibly simple, yet incredibly…
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1 author picked Lessons from a Third Grade Dropout as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This beautiful homage to a father from “The Greatest Generation” reads like a sermon with several urgent messages: To be kind, timely, and disciplined. Make helping a regular part of life, do every job right, listen and learn. Be a person of impeccable character, and stand strong even when times are tough.
From Jonathan's list on Black-ish American memoirs and autobiographies.
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