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Botchan (young master) is the first-person narrator of the novel. He grows up in Tokyo as a reckless and rambunctious youth. In the opening chapter he hurts himself jumping from the second floor of his elementary school, fights the boy next door, and tramples a neighbor's carrot patch by wrestling (sumo style) on the straw that covers the seedlings.
The series takes place in a school whose teachers display bizarre behaviors, with each title focusing on a specific teacher. Each book in the series has a rhyme in the title. The main character, A.J., is a boy who hates school. [2] His rival is a girl named Andrea, who loves school and has a friend, Emily, that A.J. considers a "crybaby."
From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess is a 2015 children's novel written and illustrated by Meg Cabot and a spinoff of the author's young adult fiction series, The Princess Diaries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The book, released on May 19, 2015 through Feiwel & Friends , is the first in the series of the same name From the Notebooks of a Middle School ...
5 Editor-Approved Books a Middle Schooler Will Love. Loretta Lopez. September 5, 2024 at 11:53 AM. ... Middle school is a notoriously awkward and challenging time in a girl’s life. As she stands ...
Teacher Job Description. Christine Rochelle. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:08 PM. ... Whether in an elementary school or inside a university classroom, there are certain aspects of teaching that can ...
Many authors will use quotations from literature as the title for their works. This may be done as a conscious allusion to the themes of the older work or simply because the phrase seems memorable. The following is a partial list of book titles taken from literature. It does not include phrases altered for parody.
Doctor. Lawyer. Editor. Account manager. Sales manager. Administrative assistant. Bartender. Chef. When someone gives you one of the above as his job title, you know what he means and you have a ...
Dust jacket from the 1951 Collins hardback edition of Jennings Follows a Clue. The Jennings series is a collection of novels written by Anthony Buckeridge (1912–2004) as children's literature about the humorous escapades of J. C. T. Jennings, a schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school, located near the fictional town of Dunhambury in Sussex, England.