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“All these guys picking on smart kids and calling them geeks and dweebs are going to grow up and want to know why they don't do something about the terrible state the world is in. I can tell you why. By the time they grow up, most of the kids who realy could have changed things are wrecked.”

Quote by Bruce Coville

Work

My Teacher Glows in the Dark

In 'My Teacher Glows in the Dark,' readers are introduced to a teacher whose extraordinary ability to illuminate darkness sets the stage for a series of extraordinary events. The story follows the teacher's journey as they navigate the complexities of their personal life and the lives of their students, all while embracing their unique gift. This novel combines elements of fantasy and realism to create a compelling narrative that encourages readers to reflect on the nature of light and the human spirit. more

Author

Bruce Coville
Bruce Coville

Bruce Coville is an American children's literature author, born on May 16, 1950. His works, themed around fantasy and adventure, are highly favored by young readers. more

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