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Earthquake in the Third Grade

Laurie Myers

John and his third-grade classmates are devastated when they learn that their beloved teacher is leaving, and they come up with several schemes to get her to stay. "Studded with moments of suspense and humor, this convincing school story will entertain children who are ready to read chapter books but still happy to see a picture every few pages." -- Booklist

Book Details

  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Publish Date: Sep 21st, 1998
  • Pages: 64
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.25in - 6.02in - 0.30in - 0.28lb
  • EAN: 9780395928660
  • Recommended age: 08-12
  • Categories: • Humorous Stories• Readers - Chapter Books• Action & Adventure - General

About the Author

Myers, Laurie: -

Laurie Myers comes from a writing family: both her mother, Betsy Byars, and her sister, Betsy Duffey, write children's books. Laurie's two previous books for Clarion are EARTHQUAKE IN THE THIRD GRADE and GUINEA PIGS DON'T TALK. She lives in Augusta, Georgia.

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Praise for this book

"Full-page, shaded pencil drawings appear throughout the book. Studded with moments of suspense and humor, this convincing school story will entertain children who are ready to read chapter books but still happy to see a picture every few pages." Booklist, ALA

"Myer's novel is realistic, sensitive to the feelings of young children, and very funny." Horn Book --