Peck, Richard, 1934-

The teacher's funeral : a comedy in three parts / Richard Peck. - New York : Puffin Books, 2006, c2004. - 190 p ; 20 cm.

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal starred. Wilson's Junior High School.

In rural Indiana in 1904, fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of quitting school and joining a wheat threshing crew are disrupted when his older sister takes over the teaching at his one-room schoolhouse after mean old Myrt Arbuckle dies.

5.5 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

0142405078 032945532X 1415669961 9780142405079 9780329455323 9781415669969


Country life--Indiana--Fiction.
Education--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Humorous stories.
Teachers--Fiction.
Country life--Indiana--Fiction.
Education--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Teachers--Fiction.


Indiana--History--20th century--Fiction.
Indiana--History--Fiction.

PZ7.P338 / Te 2006

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