All I Really Need to Know I Learned i..., Robert Fulghum
All I Really Need to Know I Learned i..., Robert Fulghum
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All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Fifteenth Anniversary Edition Reconsidered, Revised, & Expanded With Twenty-Five New Essays

Author: Robert Fulghum

Narrator: Robert Fulghum

Unabridged: 5 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/07/2003

Synopsis

A book to raise the spirits and warm the heart. Includes the famous Kindergarten essay that was read on the floor of the U.S. Senate.

About The Author

Robert Fulghum is a writer, philosopher, and public speaker, but he has also worked as a cowboy, a folksinger, an IBM salesman, a professional artist, a parish minister, a bartender, a teacher of drawing and painting, and a father. All I Really Need To Know I Learned in Kindergarten has inspired numerous theater pieces that have captivated audiences across the country. Fulghum is also the author of many New York Times bestsellers, including It Was on Fire When I Lay Down on It, Uh-Oh, and Maybe (Maybe Not), as well as two plays: All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten and Uh-Oh, Here Comes Christmas. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Phoenix on April 28, 2022

Listening to "All I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten", written and narrated by Robert Fulghum, has given me joy and pleasure in childhood flashbacks. I have never attended kindergarten. So, I probably thought I would gain something after listening to this Audible original. But I've mistaken. O......more

Goodreads review by Raymond on May 28, 2009

I am not sure this book is important to me. But I will tell you this - one of the most delightful things I had read in a long time, and a thing I have tried to memorize, is Fulghum's wonderful list: "Share everything. Play fair. Don't hit people. Put things back where you found them. Clean up your own me......more

Goodreads review by Roy on July 11, 2008

When I read this book years ago, my first thought was that it would make an excellent Christmas gift for anyone who I couldn't figure out what else to get. The simple philosophy of living that it promotes and the author's easy going style of prose would elicit a smile from a stone. I can't quite say......more

Goodreads review by Marie on November 21, 2011

I find it funny that so many people who reviewed this book made comments about the title. Why on earth does the title really matter? I know I have read hundreds of books with odd titles, but I did not base my review on it. This book was easy to read - I read it in one rainy afternoon. I did not pick......more

Quotes

“A healthy antidote to the horrors that pummel us in this dicey age.”—Baltimore Sun
 
“Within simplicity lies the sublime.”—San Francisco Chronicle
 
“It is interesting how much of it applies not only to individuals, grown or small, but even to nations.”—New York Daily News
 
“As universal as fresh air and invigorating as the fragrance of a Douglas fir.”—Los Angeles Times

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