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Description
Little Trisha is overjoyed at the thought of starting school and learning how to read. But when she looks at a book, all the letters and numbers just get jumbled up. Her classmates make matters worse by calling her dummy. Only Mr. Falker, a stylish, fun-loving new teacher, recognizes Trisha's... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“And you've gotten through school all this time, and fooled many, many good teachers”
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“Are all of you so perfect that you can look at another person and find fault with her”
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“knowledge is like the bee that made that sweet honey, you have to chase it through the pages of a book”
First Sentence
The grandpa held the jar of honey so that all the family could see, then dipped a ladle into it and drizzled honey on the cover of a small book.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Patricia Polacco (Author)
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