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Jun 11, 1996 · But everything changes once Ron gets to know his group—kids who call themselves “the Acorn People” because of the acorn necklaces they wear around their necks. The campers teach him that, inside, they are the same as any average kid, and with encouragement, determination, and friendship, nothing is impossible. “ A fantastic and ...
Aug 29, 2012 · Ron Jones is an author and has written several novels including The Acorn People, The Wave, and B-Ball, which have each been made into award-nominated television specials. Jones is a native San Franciscan, who still lives in California with his family.
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The Acorn People 1981 1h 40m Drama List. Reviews An out-of-work teacher (Ted Bessell) works as summer counselor at a camp for severely disabled children. Read More Read Less. Audience ...
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The Acorn People. Ron Jones. Bantam, 1977 - Camps for people with disabilities - 79 pages. 6 Reviews.
Ron Jones (born 1941) is an American writer and formerly a teacher in Palo Alto, California. He is best known for his classroom exercise called "The Third Wave" and the book he wrote about the event, which inspired the made-for-TV movie The Wave and other works, including a theatrical film in 2008. The original TV movie won the Emmy and Peabody ...
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Jun 17, 2021 · The Acorn People is a very short, deeply memorable book everyone should read. At 80 pages, it tells an unsentimental, yet profoundly moving tale about one camp counselor’s experience at summer camp in the 1970s. His kids were all severely disabled. And all dying. ——Content continues below——.
