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Traveling light Traveling light Katrina Kittle "Travel light and you can sing in the robber's face" was the best advice Summer Zwolenick ever received from her father, though she didn't recognize it at the time. Three years after the accident tha… OL102621W
Our jubilee is death Our jubilee is death Leo Bruce At the end of the Summer term, Carolus Deene, amateur detective *cum* history master of Queen's School, Newminster, is summoned to Suffolk to investigate the circumstances attending the discovery of … OL1162007W
The Professors' Wives' Club The Professors' Wives' Club Joanne Rendell Nestled among Manhattan University's faculty housing, there is a garden where four women will meet each with a scandalous secret that could upset their lives, destroy their families, and rock the pre… OL12035494W
Mr Majeika and the school inspector Mr Majeika and the school inspector Humphrey Carpenter 'Use of magic by teacher strictly forbidden.'Poor Mr Majeika goes to the bottom of the class when the school inspector comes to call. Things don't get any easier when Mr Majeika turns himself into a … OL12072298W
If you follow me If you follow me Malena Watrous Hoping to outpace her grief in the wake of her father's suicide, Marina has come to the small, rural Japanese town of Shika to teach English for a year. But in Japan, as she soon discovers, you can n… OL13782083W
Shanna's teacher show Shanna's teacher show Jean Marzollo Shanna gives five clues that explain how she knows that she is a teacher. OL14856058W
Miami sees it through Miami sees it through Patricia McKissack,Fredrick Mckissack Miami Jackson and his strict new fourth grade teacher, Miss Spraggins, get off to such a bad start that Miami is determined to transfer out of her class, even if it means leaving his friends behind. OL14860549W
My teacher ate my homework My teacher ate my homework Dan Greenburg Zack's new substitute teacher seems kind of odd. And she is rather hairy. And get this, her name is Mrs. Wolfowitz! But is she really a werewolf? Or just one very weird lady who happens to like the t… OL14865186W
Art lessons Art lessons Eleanor Schick A young student learns about art and life from his special friend and art teacher. OL15001351W
Don't be silly, Mrs. Millie! Don't be silly, Mrs. Millie! Judy Cox A teacher makes her students laugh when she mixes up words, saying "goats" instead of "coats" and "poodles" when she means "puddles." OL15036086W
Pick a pumpkin, Mrs. Millie! Pick a pumpkin, Mrs. Millie! Judy Cox Silly teacher Mrs. Millie gets her words wrong when the class goes on a field trip to a pumpkin patch. OL15036092W
The Computer Teacher from the Black Lagoon The Computer Teacher from the Black Lagoon Mike Thaler A boy contemplates all the horrible stories he has heard about the computer teacher, Miss Pluggins, and the ordeals she forces her students to endure. OL15039917W
Horrible Harry takes the cake Horrible Harry takes the cake Suzy Kline The kids in room 3B have found out that their teacher, Miss Mackle, is engaged! But who is the lucky groom? Leave it to Harry and his best friend, Doug, to find out. Harry goes into detective mode, a… OL15056011W
Marvin and the mean words Marvin and the mean words Suzy Kline Marvin overhears remarks made by his second-grade teacher and is sure she hates him. OL15056036W
Mighty Monday madness Mighty Monday madness Douglas TenNapel Weird things happen in Mrs. Frightenright's class on Monday mornings! How about werewolves, talking spiders, man-eating aliens, and a pig that plays backgammon? OL15146481W
Stealing Thunder Stealing Thunder Patricia Rosemoor They were strangers on Lakota land, and although a family curse prevented Tiernan McKenna from finding love, it couldn't stop him from rescuing Ella Thunder. The daughter of a shaman, Ella was fearfu… OL15182832W
Teacher's Pet Teacher's Pet Johanna Hurwitz Nine-year-old Cricket's expectations of being, as always, the teacher's favorite student are dashed by the arrival of an unusual new girl in her fourth-grade class. OL152038W
The Irresistable Henry House The Irresistable Henry House Lisa Grunwald To the ranks of iconic mid-century modern men Gump and Garp, add The Irresistible Henry House. As imagined by Lisa Grunwald, inspired by the peculiar beginnings of a real baby, Henry's life unspools … OL15393733W
An unexpected match An unexpected match Dana Corbit What does hardworking single father Matthew Warren want in a wife? Responsibility, practicality and a good rapport with his child. So why isn't he interested in the responsible, practical daughter of… OL15436274W
The arms maker of Berlin The arms maker of Berlin Dan Fesperman A ruthless arms billionaire & a disgraced history professor share a terrible secret. At 1 a.m. in a Pennsylvania library, Nat Turnbull's cell phone rings. His former mentor Professor Gordon Wolfe has… OL15452026W
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