Saving Mr. Terupt
(2015)

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PUBLISHED
[S.l.]: Random House Children's Books, 2015
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384 p

ISBN/ISSN
9780449818299 fx2hg89
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The kids and their favorite teacher from Because of Mr. Terupt and Mr. Terupt Falls Again return for a third book in the funny, warmhearted series for fans of Wonder. Seventh grade was going to be awesome. The only thing missing was Mr. Terupt. The kids from Mr. Terupt's fifth- and sixth-grade classes are entering their first year of junior high school. There's a lot to be excited about, but there are new challenges, too. Peter and Jeffrey face tough competition on their wrestling team. Alexia has a disastrous first day of school, and that's only the beginning. Anna is desperate for Charlie to propose to her mother what is he waiting for?! Danielle isn't feeling so well, but she's trying to tough it out, like Grandma. Trouble with a bully makes Luke dread going to school for the first time ever. And Jessica is waiting anxiously for an acceptance to a theater retreat in New York City. Everyone is missing Mr. Terupt. When a fight threatens to break up the group forever, they think their favorite teacher is the only one who can help them. But the kids soon find out that it's Mr. Terupt who needs saving. This novel includes extra content in the back of the book. Readers will find a Junior High Survival Guide with tips from the old gang! Praise for the Mr. Terupt novels Because of Mr. Terupt An NPR Backseat Book Club Selection An E. B. White Read-Aloud Honor Book An Arizona Grand Canyon Reader Award Winner An Indiana Young Hoosier Book Award Winner A Minnesota Maud Hart Lovelace Award Winner A Connecticut Nutmeg Book Award Winner A Nebraska Golden Sower Book Award Winner An Iowa Children's Choice Book Award Winner A Massachusetts Children's Book Award Winner Nominated for 17 State Book Awards “Even the accident toward which this novel is inevitably headed is no accident; it is as masterfully set up and skillfully concealed as the rest of this riveting story.” JOHN IRVING *“The characters are authentic and the short chapters are skillfully arranged to keep readers moving headlong toward the satisfying conclusion.” School Library Journal, Starred “This powerful and emotional story is likely to spur discussion.” Publishers Weekly “No one is perfect in this feel-good story, but everyone benefits, including sentimentally inclined readers.” Kirkus Reviews “Compelling. . . . Readers will find much to ponder on the power of forgiveness.” Booklist Mr. Terupt Falls Again “A surprising and totally satisfying sequel. The voices ring true.” JOHN IRVING “This sequel can be read on its own. Moving and real.” Kirkus Reviews “A skillful meshing of characters and story lines makes for another great read.” School Library Journal From the Hardcover edition

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