The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

In April, 1949, Kenneth Ostrum was assigned to write his autobiography during an English class at Emporium High School. Kenneth subsequently received an "A" on the assignment and he kept that essay for the next 70+ years. His daughter took his original essay, put pictures of her Dad with the words of his essay and published it into a book dedicated to the Hometown Mentors of Cameron County Pennsylvania.

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The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

In April, 1949, Kenneth Ostrum was assigned to write his autobiography during an English class at Emporium High School. Kenneth subsequently received an "A" on the assignment and he kept that essay for the next 70+ years. His daughter took his original essay, put pictures of her Dad with the words of his essay and published it into a book dedicated to the Hometown Mentors of Cameron County Pennsylvania.

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The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

The First 17 Years Are the Hardest

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Overview

In April, 1949, Kenneth Ostrum was assigned to write his autobiography during an English class at Emporium High School. Kenneth subsequently received an "A" on the assignment and he kept that essay for the next 70+ years. His daughter took his original essay, put pictures of her Dad with the words of his essay and published it into a book dedicated to the Hometown Mentors of Cameron County Pennsylvania.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781666241976
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 01/25/2021
Pages: 38
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Ken Ostrum is a lifelong resident of Emporium, Cameron County, Pennsylvania and is proud of the small little borough in which he lives and where he received his education.

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