ROB BUYEA taught third and fourth graders for six years; then he taught high school biology andcoached wrestling for seven years. Currently, he is a full-time writer and lives in Massachusetts with his wife and daughters. His first novel,Because of Mr. Terupt, was selected as an E. B. White Read Aloud Honor Book and a Cybils Honor Book. It has also won seven state awards and was named to numerous state reading lists.Mr. Terupt Falls Again and Saving Mr. Terupt are companion novels to Because of Mr. Terupt. Visit him online at robbuyea.com and on Facebook, and follow @RobBuyea on Twitter.
“The students’ stories are compelling, and Buyea confidently mixes
humor and heart . . .” —Publishers Weekly
“Readers will be drawn in by the lively voices and eventful lives
of these likable and engaging students.” —Kirkus Reviews
"Told through five students' perspectives, this novel is a
heartfelt look at social interactions in middle school, a pointed
commentary on standardized testing, and an entertaining read."
—Booklist Online
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