By Sheila & Letty Sustrin
Illustrations by Thomas H. Bone
Hardcover:
32 pages
0-9674602-3-9
(Ages 4 - 100)
$16.00
Written by Sheila & Letty Sustrin, The Teacher Who Would Not Retire is a humorous portrayal of one first grade teacher who will do anything to continue to stay involved with her students--including coming to school disguised as a window washer, a firefighter, and a cafeteria cook. The children recognize her every time because of her distinctive ballet slippers.
Grandparents, teachers, and parents will love this fun way to teach children about retirement and the love of learning.
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"The Teacher Who Would Not Retire is a cheery picture book about a retiring first grade teacher who makes every effort to stay involved with her students, disguising herself as a cafeteria cook, a firefighter, a window washer, and much more, yet the students always recognize her by her ballet slippers. An enjoyable story collaboratively written by Sheila and Letty Sustrin, with easygoing and fun color illustrations by Thomas H. Bone III, The Teacher Who Would Not Retire would prove an especially welcome and popular addition to any elementary school library picture book collection."
- Midwest Book Review