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Bel Kaufman's Up the Down Staircase is one of the best-loved novels of our time. It has been translated into sixteen languages, made into a prize-winning motion picture, and staged as a play at high schools all over the United States; its very title has become part of the American idiom. ... read more

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Hi, teach! Looka her! She's a teacher?

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This is book 2 of 10 in Publishers Weekly Bestselling Novels In 1965. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Source, and followed by Herzog.

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  1. Bel Kaufman (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Country: United States
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ISBN: 978-0060973612
Page Count: 368

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