teachers

A celebration of the ways in which teachers change the world, from encouraging creativity, to making students laugh, to helping them form friendships, always wanting everyone to succeed, and making the classroom a great place to be.

"Teachers can change the life of a child with every new day. Whether they're discovering math, practicing an instrument, or learning about our wonderful, diverse world, students can count on the kindness, innovation, and patience of a teacher. This is a celebration of the ways teachers help their student's bloom"--Provided by publisher.

"Mr. Keene runs a fine, fine school. He encourages his students to express themselves through the creative arts. Then Mr. Keene's appendix bursts, and he's rushed to the hospital. A new principal named Mr. Tatters arrives to take his place. He does not smile, he does not laugh, disapproves of their creative methods of learning, and immediately implements a policy of daily tests. Soon the students tire of constant test taking, and the teachers grow too fatigued to grade any more tests. Thankfully, Mr. Keene returns [and] he encourages his students to balance their creativity with their learning"--Provided by publisher.

"It's Yeti's first day of school and there are so many new things to try! Maybe he can't do everything he wants to do perfectly just yet, but his supportive teacher and helpful classmates are there to remind him that he can always try again--Provided by publisher.

"A . . . guide to improve teaching based on . . . research in neuroscience"--Provided by publisher.

Explains to readers their responsibility to listen to their teachers so that they may do their best in school.

"Ms. Bronte loves being a teacher, but she has one small problem . . . she also really loves eating books. Did I mention she's also a dinosaur?"--.

Mrs. Hartwell is concerned that preparing her students to take the Big Test is only making them nervous, and so she thinks of a way to help them relax.

"[A book] about Maryam Faruqi, the founder of the Happy Home Schools, which provided education to thousands of girls across Pakistan at a time when girls weren't encouraged to go to school"--Provided by publisher.

"A hilarious, rhyming ode to all the teachers of young children who go above and beyond"--Provided by publisher.