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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Gr 3–5—The reputation of the fifth graders of Aesop Elementary School precedes them and no one wants to teach this rowdy group. Luckily, Mr. Jupiter, their intrepid, world-traveling, fourth-grade teacher, is willing to step up to the challenge. As the other teachers breathe sighs of relief, Mr. Jupiter revels in exposing this exuberant group to unusual and exciting information. From singing Burmese guinea pigs to ancie...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2010
Mr. Jupiter, adventurer turned teacher, has agreed to stay on for another year with the most dreaded group of kids in Aesop Elementary history. Twenty fifth-graders, especially these twenty, promise to be a challenge. We know he is up for them when he compares them to a bungee-jump off the Empire State Building and catching the Loch Ness monster. Following the same fo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Adventurer-turned-teacher Mr. Jupiter has agreed to stay on for another year with the most dreaded students at Aesop Elemen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More