A Letter to My Teacher
A Teacher Appreciation Gift
$42.24
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
15 April 2017
Summary
In a poignant and heartfelt letter, an exuberant former student who had difficulty reading reminisces about her ever-patient second grade teacher.
This funny, touching picture book celebrates the difference a good teacher can make. Written as a thank-you note to a special teacher from the student who never forgot her, this moving story makes a great classroom read-aloud, and a perfect back-to-school gift for students and teachers!
Dear Teacher,
Whenever I …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375868450 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375868453 |
| Author: | Deborah Hopkinson, Nancy Carpenter |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Schwartz & Wade |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 15 April 2017 |
| Weight: | 499g |
| Dimensions: | 238mm x 286mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
“A valuable lesson in empathy, internalized and paid forward.”
“A valuable lesson in empathy, internalized and paid forward.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review“Hopkinson’s moving epistolary text and Carpenter’s emotionally incisive flashbacks chronicle the evolving relationship between an impulsive second grader and her life-changing teacher.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review
About The Author
Deborah Hopkinson
Deborah Hopkinson is the author of many highly acclaimed picture books, including Beatrix Potter and the Unfortunate Tale of a Borrowed Guinea Pig; Sky Boys- How They Built the Empire State Building, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book; and Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek- A Tall, Thin Tale, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book. She lives in Oregon with her family.
Nancy Carpenter illustrated 17 Things I’m Not Allowed to Do Anymore, called “picture-perfect” in a starred review from School Library Journal, and 11 Experiments That Failed, both by Jenny Offill. She has collaborated with Deborah Hopkinson on two previous books, including Apples to Oregon, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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