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Megan Vandemeer meant to tell her parents about her broken engagement, but a month and a half later she finds herself boarding a plane home to her wedding. Having stretched avoidance to its limits, it
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This book helps real teachers deal more effectively with administration, parents, substitute or cluster teaching, bullying, creating a safe classroom environment, and with students who demonstrate a v
This book helps real teachers deal more effectively with administration, parents, substitute or cluster teaching, bullying, creating a safe classroom environment, and with students who demonstrate a v
Katie Hammontree and Sarah Cooper have been best friends since the 2nd grade. Katie's welcoming, tight-knit family is a convenient substitute for Sarah when her distant parents aren't around, and Sara
As parents of students, a substitute teacher, and an administrator at the Jackson Japanese Language School, Doerr and Lee have learned much about both the construction of heritage language learners an
Chronicles a week in the life of Ron Faster, whose famous parents are both seeking work, whose busdriver, Mr. Stuckinaditch, keeps making him late, and who must adjust to substitute teacher Mr. Don't-
