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Publisher
Latitude/Lascaux-Words and Pictures, L.P
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Prep school teacher Jack Marcus meets his match in Dina Delsanto, an abstract painter and new teacher on campus. He challenges her to a war between words and pictures, and in the process, sparks an unlikely romance.
Author
Series
My weird school volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J. Miss Daisy, who teaches second grade, doesn't know how to add or subtract. Not only that, she doesn't know how to read or write either. She is the dumbest teacher in the history of the world! In fact, all the grown-ups at A.J.'s school seem to have something wrong with them. What's going on here? What are A.J. and the kids in his class going...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But what happens when Mrs. Jeepers, the third-grade teacher, takes her students to Transylvania? Could Mrs. Jeepers and her family really all be vampires living in a haunted castle? The Bailey School kids are going to find out.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Christian Ropp moves to Birch Creek to accept a teaching position in the rapidly growing Amish community. He's determined to put the rambunctious school in order as well as check another task off his list: find a wife. Of course, that would be much easier if women were like textbooks, straightforward and logical. When an accident puts Christian out of commission, a new community member named Ruby Glick takes over his classroom. But Ruby's exuberant...
Series
Advances in research on teaching volume Volume 30
Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Author
Series
Fastback volume 435
Publisher
Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Author
Series
Sisterhood volume 26.5
Language
English
Description
A crossover holiday story featuring favorite characters from the Sisterhood and Godmothers series. With the holidays, approaching Sisterhood member Maggie Spitzer wants to bring joy to a teacher from her past, while Toots and the Godmothers investigate a mystery surrounding a designer at an exclusive Charleston firm.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who, having been blinded himself at the age of three, went on to develop a system of raised dots on paper that enabled blind people to read and write.
Author
Series
Simply Quartet Books volume 1
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
En route to Bath, England, to teach at Miss Martin's School for Girls, Frances Allard seeks refuge from a snowstorm at a nearby inn and finds unexpected passion with Robert Marshall, unaware that Robert is the heir to the Earl of Edgecombe.
73) Lie by moonlight
Author
Series
Vanza volume 3
Language
English
Description
Believing her four young orphan charges to be in mortal danger, tutor Concordia Glade places their safety in the hands of private inquiry agent Ambrose Wells, who endeavors to protect them from a notorious crime lord.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
One of the most beautiful and heartfelt dramas of our time, this is the inspiring story of Helen Keller and her teacher, Anne Sullivan--The Miracle worker. This timeless screenplay has been brought to the movies starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke, then Patty Duke and Melissa Gilbert.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Description
An enthusiastic first-year teacher in the Chicago public school system reveals her frustrations, achievements, and struggles to maintain her individuality in the face of incompetent administrators, abusive parents, gang members, and weary teachers.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis.
79) Crime scene
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Natural causes or foul play? That's the question Clay Edison must answer each time he examines a body. Figuring out motives and chasing down suspects aren't part of his beat -- not until a seemingly open-and-shut case proves to be more than meets his highly trained eye. Eccentric, reclusive Walter Rennert lies cold at the bottom of his stairs. At first glance the scene looks straightforward: a once-respected psychology professor, done in by booze...