When a British student-teacher arrives, A.J. and his friends wonder if her all-black clothing and love of blood sausage mark her as a vampire, while Mr. Granite simply hopes her musician-boyfriend will stay away long enough for a math lesson.

A.J. and his friends are afraid that Ms. Todd, their substitute teacher, has killed their regular teacher and is trying to take over her job.

Seven fifth-graders at Snow Hill School in Connecticut relate how their lives are changed for the better by "rookie teacher" Mr. Terupt.

It's a whole new ride from master of horror and bestselling author R.L. Stine--with a story so fiendish that it can't be contained to just one book! Michael Munroe is learning a few new lessons in school this week: Never trust a teacher who believes in monsters. Don't even think about entering her house. And stay away from the giant egg in her attic-especially if it's about to hatch.What could be worse than a monster egg? An entire theme park filled...

Although reluctant at first, the second graders in Mr. Hopper's class follow new student Luna's suggestion and perform as stars in a "midnight circus" on Family Night.

Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.

In this take on the well-known cumulative rhyme, a teacher inadvertently swallows a flea, then follows it with an assortment of classroom pets while her students look on in surprise.

When a formerly segregated North Carolina town hires its first African-American teacher in 1969, two girls--one black, one white--confront the prejudice that challenges their friendship.

La maestra sustituta cree que Judy necesita mejorar su rendimiento en las matemáticas y recomienda que tome clases particulares. Cuando Judy conoce a su tutora (una estudiante universitaria con mucho estilo y originalidad), su actitud cambia completamente. Lo único que queda de la "anticuada" Judy Moody es su habilidad para meterse en líos. When her substitute teacher realizes she is struggling in math, Judy is sent to a math tutor at the local...

A celebration of the ways in which teachers change the world, from encouraging creativity, to making students laugh, to helping them form friendships, always wanting everyone to succeed and making the classroom a great place to be.