Books like Straight-A teacher by Beverly Lewis
The story follows fourteen‑year‑old Holly, whose heart skips a beat when Mr. Garrett arrives as a new student teacher in her drama class. As they explore the world of education and theatrical arts, Holly learns valuable lessons about school, friendship, and the adolescent journey.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Coming of Age/Teen Coming of Age
Authors: Beverly Lewis
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