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2. Mary Kay Letourneau - Wikipedia

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   7. +. 1⁄2 years in prison. Mary Katherine " Mary Kay " Fualaau [1] ( née Schmitz, formerly Letourneau; January 30, 1962 – July 6, 2020), was an American sex offender and teacher who pleaded guilty in 1997 to two counts of felony second-degree rape of a child. Letourneau was 34, and the child, Vili Fualaau, was 12 years old [2] [3] when she ...

3. Sideways Stories from Wayside School - Wikipedia

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   After the students convince her that they are not monkeys, Mrs. Jewls begins teaching normally, though the students liked her original idea better. 3. Joe Joe is a student who cannot count properly, but always ends up at the correct answer anyway. Mrs. Jewls holds him back during recess and attempts to teach him, but finds herself unable to do so.

4. McGuffey Readers - Wikipedia

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   McGuffey Readers. The Eclectic Readers (commonly, but informally known as the McGuffey Readers) were a series of graded primers for grade levels 1–6. They were widely used as textbooks in American schools from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century, and are still used today in some private schools and homeschooling.

5. The View from Saturday - Wikipedia

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   ISBN. 0-689-80993-X (first edition, soft) OCLC. 33983334. LC Class. PZ7.K8352 Vi 1996. The View from Saturday is a children's novel by E. L. Konigsburg, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers in 1996. [1] It won the 1997 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature, the author's second Medal.

6. Matilda (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Matilda is a 1988 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It was published by Jonathan Cape. The story features Matilda Wormwood, a precocious child with an uncaring mother and father, and her time in school run by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull .

7. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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   This dislike of non-traditional stories continued there until the beginning of the next century.: 739–740 In addition to their collection of stories, the Grimm brothers also contributed to children's literature through their academic pursuits. As professors, they had a scholarly interest in the stories, striving to preserve them and their ...