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In 2016, Butchart's book, My Teacher is a Vampire Rat won the Red House Children's Book Award in the Young Readers Category and for overall winner. [5] In 2017, it was announced that Butchart would write the sixteenth and seventeenth Secret Seven novels, the first additions to the series since 1963. The original series was written by Enid ...
The plot is about three children, Peter Thompson, who is called a nerd, Susan Simmons, the protagonist, and school bully Duncan Dougal. Susan eventually discovers that Mr. Smith, their teacher, is actually an orange-eyed green alien named Broxholm, who seems to be planning to abduct five students from his class to take back with him.
Help! I'm Trapped... is a series of 17 books written by Todd Strasser, published by Scholastic Press. With worldwide sales of over 10 million copies, the plots mainly center around a group of children and a machine that has the power to switch bodies. The first of the series, Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body, was published in 1993.
The Missing (novel series) Missing Men of Saturn; Mission to Mars (novel) Mr. Bass's Planetoid; Mists of Dawn; Mockingjay; Monsters of Men; The Monsters of Morley Manor; Moon of Mutiny; Mortal Engines; Mothstorm; Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH; A Mutiny in Time; My Teacher Is an Alien; A Mystery for Mr. Bass
Eventually, "Mr. Dirksen's" lessons to his science class prove so exciting that the impressed Principal Blanco praises him for them and declares him a model teacher. To celebrate this, Jake's other teacher, Mrs. Rogers, takes him out to breakfast, where she begins to fall in love with Jake in Mr. Dirksen's body and proposes marriage to him.
The former school teacher said it wasn't long before adults were asking for books, as well. Lisa Gerard, with the nonprofit Little Read Wagon, hands out books, reading glasses and toys on July 24 ...
The first version with the title "The Little Engine That Could" appeared in 1920 in the U.S., in Volume 1 of My Book House, a set of books sold door-to-door. [2] This version began: "Once there was a Train-of-Cars; she was flying across the country with a load of Christmas toys for the children who lived on the other side of the mountain". [2]
I continued my exploration of the library’s medieval history section, gobbling up King Arthur stories and books about the Crusades, popes, monks, Venice, Vikings — whatever I could get my ...