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Lila Greer, teacher of the year Cover Image Book Book

Lila Greer, teacher of the year / by Andrea Beaty ; illustrated by David Roberts.

Beaty, Andrea. (Author). Roberts, David, 1970- (Added Author).

Summary:

When Lila, a worrier, moves to a new town, the what ifs only grow, and she feels alone and invisible until her teacher finds a creative and kind way to make Lila feel welcome and open to new experiences, a lesson that will stay with her long after second grade.

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  • ISBN: 9781419769047 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.

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Subject: Worry > Juvenile fiction.
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Genre: Picture books.
Stories in rhyme.

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