Title: Because of Mr. Terupt
Description: Because of Mr. Terupt is the 2010 debut children's novel by Rob Buyea. Told through the eyes of seven students, it is about one year in the life of a fifth-grade class and their new teacher at the fictitious Snow Hill School.

The novel was a 2011 Middle Reader Honor Awards book of the E.B. White Read Aloud Award. It received the 2013 Young Hoosier Book Award (Intermediate).
Subjects: friends, interpersonal relations, teachers, schools, family life, E.B. White Read Aloud Award winner, Teacher-student relationships, juvenile fiction, families, school stories, brain surgery, Family, Fiction, Children's fiction, Teacher-student relationships, fiction, Interpersonal relations, fiction, Schools, fiction, Family life, fiction, Connecticut, fiction, Teachers, fiction, Elementary school teachers, Elementary schools, Accidents, School & education, Teacher-student relationship
Places: Connecticut
People: Mr. Terupt, Jessica, Alexia, Peter, Luke, Danielle, Anna, Jeffrey