Peck, Richard, 1934-

The teacher's funeral : a comedy in three parts Richard Peck. - New York : Scholastic Inc. c2004. - 190 p. ; 22 cm.

In rural Indiana in 1904, fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of quitting school and joining a wheat threshing crew are disrupted when his older sister takes over the teaching at his one-room schoolhouse after mean old Myrt Arbuckle "hauls off and dies."

750 Lexile.



0439865174 3.50


Education--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Teachers--Fiction.
Country life--Indiana--Fiction.
Humorous stories.


Indiana--History--20th century--Fiction.

PZ7.P338 / Te 2004

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