The teacher's funeral : a comedy in three parts / Richard Peck.
By: Peck, Richard.
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BookPublisher: New York : Dial Books, c2004Description: 190 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0803727364.Subject(s): Education -- Fiction | Teachers -- Fiction | Country life -- Indiana -- Fiction | Indiana -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Humorous stories | Historical fiction | Education -- Fiction | Teachers -- Fiction | Country life -- Indiana -- Fiction | Indiana -- History -- Fiction | Humorous fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Awards: D.C.F. Award 05-06Summary: 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 "hauls off and dies."
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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 "hauls off and dies."
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