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Charlie Bumpers vs. the Teacher of the Year

Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret.

Main Author: Harley, Bill, 1954-
Other Authors: Gustavson, Adam (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree Publishers, 2013.
Subjects:
Teachers > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Orderliness > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Behavior > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: Charlie Bumpers is sure he does not stand a chance of getting along with his fourth grade teacher and despite his best efforts to be neat and well-behaved, he always seems to be in trouble until he discovers her secret.
Physical Description: 138, 5 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9781561457328 (hbk.)
1561457329 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Bill Harley is a two-time Grammy Award-winning storyteller, musician, and author who has been writing and performing for kids and families for more than forty years. He has appeared nationally in theaters, schools, libraries, festivals and conferences, as a workshop leader and keynote and inspirational speaker. His picture books and middle-grade novels have won wide acclaim, from Bank Street School of Education Best Books, Children's Choice Awards, Green Earth Book Awards, and pick of the list from ABA.
Harley was called "the Mark Twain of contemporary children's music" by Entertainment Weekly. He lives in Massachusetts.

Adam Gustavson holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts and a BFA from Rowan University and has taught at Seton Hall University and Philadelphia's University of the Arts. He is the award-winning illustrator of over thirty books for children. He lives, paints, teaches, and plays music in his home state of New Jersey, along with his charming family and a neurotic poodle.

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