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Language
English
Description
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them a damaged, brainy troublemaker, and with the school's head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
2) Smile
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Raina falls and severely injures her two front teeth, what follows is a long and frustrating journey with braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. As she discovers her artistic voice, she finds out what true friendship really means, and where she can finally smile.
3) Bea Wolf
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
181 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When their evil neighbor, also known as the guardian of gloom, lays siege to Treeheart, a kid-forged sanctuary, turning them into pimply teenagers and sullen adults, the survivors of the onslaught call out for Bea Wolf--an unbreakable warrior with a penchant for mischief.