teachers

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Eye of the whirlwind: the story of John Scopes

1973
Recounts the life of John Thomas Scopes and his trial of 1925 which tested the right of a teacher to teach evolution.

Who's been sleeping in my grave?

1995
Zack Pepper is convinced that his substitute teacher is a ghost, but no one believes him.

Stargone John

1990
Six-year-old John, emotionally withdrawn and resistant to traditional teaching methods, experiences ridicule and punishment at his one-room schoolhouse, until an old retired teacher reaches out from her blindness to share with him the world of reading and writing.

On the trail with Miss Pace

1995
Twins Bill and Phil spend an exciting vacation out west at the same ranch as their teacher, Miss Pace, and her boyfriend, the wild cowboy Last Bob.

Swamp monsters

1983
A duo of young swamp monsters who are convinced that children are make-believe find themselves in a school with real children and a substitute teacher.

Mary McLeod Bethune, teacher with a dream

1976
A biography of the African American woman who spent her life educating and working to earn basic human rights for her people.

A passion for teaching

1999
Presents stories, poems, plays, and artwork from forty-two experienced teachers that provide insight into their deep connections to their profession and their students.

Box top dreams

1998
When her best friend, Danny, moves away, leaving eleven-year-old Ariadne alone on the "brink of adolescence," she discovers, with the help of several classmates, a favorite teacher, and even her older sister, that change is part of growing.

Smell that clue!

2006
When his class wins a free trip to the circus, Goofball gathers clues to track down the winning number his teacher must produce.

A class play with Ms. Vanilla

1992
When Ms. Vanilla's class puts on a play of "Little Red Riding Hood," the wolf is played by Ms. Vanilla.

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