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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Plato's Myth of Er: A Personal Journey Re-told by ELL and Refugee Students

Plato's Myth of Er: A Personal Journey Re-told by ELL and Refugee Students

Eaglespeaker, Jason
Steel

Paperback

General Juvenile Fiction

ISBN10: 1072966344
ISBN13: 9781072966340
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 17 2019
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.18 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Plato's Myth of Er brings the timeless wisdom of ancient philosophy into the hands of today's youth, offering a unique and accessible retelling of Plato's profound story of justice, wisdom, and the afterlife.
This innovative children's book celebrates the spiritual journeys of new Canadians and refugees in Calgary, Alberta, and presents their diverse experiences through the lens of Plato's myth, bridging the gap between ancient ideas and modern-day life.

Written by students for students, this collaborative retelling is not only an artistic and philosophical exploration but also an inspiring invitation for young readers to engage with deep questions about life, purpose, and the choices they make. Featuring a rich collection of student artwork and the original Greek text with Stephanus numbers, this book brings philosophy to life in a fresh, dynamic way.

Plato's Myth of Er invites readers to reflect on their own spiritual journeys and connect the powerful ideas of the past with their own aspirations and struggles. It's an enriching, thought-provoking resource that encourages students to philosophize, expand their minds, and explore the eternal questions of existence.

Perfect for young readers, educators, and anyone seeking a fresh, culturally-rich approach to philosophy, Plato's Myth of Er sparks creativity, reflection, and a love for learning.

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