teacher-student relationships

"An intense bond between high school senior Bea and her music teacher turns into a passionate affair, but when their affair turns into a scandal, Bea wonders if their romance was ever real"--.

The students from Mr. Terupt's fifth and sixth grade classes wrestle with a variety of personal challenges when they begin their first year of junior high. When a fight breaks out among them, they turn to Mr. Terupt for assistance, and discover that it is Mr. Terupt who needs their help.

Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.

Because she sees herself as ugly and a misfit, tolerated only because of her friendship with pretty and popular Lila, Charlie dreads her senior year but a crush on the new charismatic English teacher, Mr. Drummond, makes school bearable until her eighteenth birthday, when boundaries are crossed.

As one of The Essential Five theater students at her alternative high school, Rebecca Rivers is preparing to become an actress and enjoying junior year with the perfect boyfriend until life-changing rumors threaten everything.

Cooper Barrow returns to the orchestral world after eight years in professional exile to study with a master teacher, but Barrow soon finds himself caught up in the orchestra's ruthless competition and forced to face his own feelings of guilt and betrayal.

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