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In "My Teacher's Secret Life," illustrated by Stephen Krensky, a young reader follows a child’s observations of her teacher at a supermarket, mall, and park. The child’s imagination turns these mundane encounters into a quest to uncover a mysterious, hidden world beyond the school gates.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Stephen Krensky
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