num_pages: 300
description: Everyone knows there are different kinds of teachers. The good ones. The not-so-good ones. The boring ones the mean ones the ones who try too hard. The ones youll never remember and the ones you want to forget. But Ms. Bixby is none of these. Shes the sort of teacher who makes you feel like the indignity of school is worthwhile. Who makes the idea of growing up less terrifying. Who you never want to disappoint. What Ms. Bixby is is one of a kind.Topher Brand and Steve know this better than anyone. And so when Ms. Bixby unexpectedly announces that she is very sick and wont be able to finish the school year they come up with a plan. Through the three very different stories they tell we begin to understand just what Ms. Bixby means to Topher Brand and Steveand what they are willing to go to such great lengths to tell her.John David Anderson the acclaimed author of Sidekicked returns with a story of three kids a very special teacher and one day that none of them will ever forget.
language: English
title: Ms. Bixby's Last Day
publisher: Walden Pond Press