women teachers

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Tisha

the story of a young teacher in the Alaska wilderness
1977
The author recounts a year of teaching on the Alaska frontier, where the white adults resent her teaching the Indians as well as her relationship with a half-Indian man.

A hole in Juan

an Amanda Pepper mystery
2006
Amanda Pepper, an English teacher at an exclusive private school, investigates a series of pranks that range from trivial to potentially deadly, but her investigation is disrupted when the students rise up against the administrators.

Miss Emily

Emily Howland, teacher of freed slaves, suffragist and friend of Susan B. Anthony and Harriet Tubman. With excerpts from her diaries and letters
1998

A classroom of her own

how new teachers develop instructional, professional, and cultural competence
2002

The irresistible Henry House

a novel
2010
Cared for in a series of temporary homes where young women are taught mothering skills, winsome orphan toddler Henry captures the hearts of program director Martha and each of his temporary mothers while hoping for a permanent home.

Till the End of Tom

An Amanda Pepper Mystery
2005
Philly Prep English teacher and part-time sleuth Amanda Pepper searches for the killer of a man who left many enemies behind.

Plum wine

a novel
2007

The untelling

2005
Twenty-five-year-old Aria Jackson feels she has finally overcome the rage and grief that tore her family apart after a car accident killed her father and sister when Aria was just nine years old, but when Aria learns she is expecting a child of her own, she finds the old pain and uncertainty threatening her happiness once again.

Hill country teacher

oral histories from the one-room school and beyond
1990
Histories of eight teachers and their careers in one-room schools under severe social restrictions in rural Texas.
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