Everything you need to understand or teach School Days = Chemin-d'ecole by Patrick Chamoiseau.
School Days is the story of the author's first year at school on the Caribbean island of Martinique. The little boy longs for school, but when he finally gets to go he finds that it is not what he hoped. At school he is expected to cast off everything Creole to embrace the French language and culture, which is supposedly the culture of his "betters." He is made to feel ashamed...
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