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The Year of Miss Agnes
By Hill, Kirkpatrick
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68982-933-8
- Publisher
- New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 24, 2000
Gr 2-5 Teaching the children in an Athabascan village in a one-room schoolhouse on the Alaskan frontier in 1948 is not every educator's dream. Then one day, tall, skinny Agnes Sutterfield arrives and life is never the same for the community. Frederika (Fred), the 10-year-old narrator, discovers that unlike previous teachers, Miss Agnes doesn't mind the smell of fish that the children bring for lunch each day. She also stokes the fire to warm the schoolhouse...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
