went to the closet and set them in a pencil basket on the shelf
.
She stared into the very back of the back of the closet, where the dark was as soft and as deep as velvet
.
“My best class ever,” she said, pushing up her sparkly glasses
.
Then, after a moment, she said, “You’re right. I do say that every year, don’t I?”
She left the closet, then suddenly turned and declared loudly into the closet, “And every year it’s true!”
Then she closed the closet door for the summer
.
THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Text copyright © 2009 by Bonny Becker
Illustrations copyright © 2009 by Amy Portnoy
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Visit us on the Web! www.randomhouse.com/kids
Educators and librarians, for a variety of teaching tools, visit us at www.randomhouse.com/teachers
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Becker, Bonny.
The magical Ms. Plum / Bonny Becker ; illustrated by Amy
Portnoy. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: The students in Ms. Plum’s third-grade class soon learn that there is something very special about their teacher and her classroom’s mysterious supply closet.
eISBN: 978-0-375-89490-9
[1. Teachers—Fiction. 2. Schools—Fiction. 3. Magic—Fiction.
4. Behavior—Fiction.] I. Portnoy, Amy, ill. II. Title.
PZ7.B3814Mag 2009
[Fic]—dc22
2008042682
Random House Children’s Books supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read.
v3.0
.
She stared into the very back of the back of the closet, where the dark was as soft and as deep as velvet
.
“My best class ever,” she said, pushing up her sparkly glasses
.
Then, after a moment, she said, “You’re right. I do say that every year, don’t I?”
She left the closet, then suddenly turned and declared loudly into the closet, “And every year it’s true!”
Then she closed the closet door for the summer
.
THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Text copyright © 2009 by Bonny Becker
Illustrations copyright © 2009 by Amy Portnoy
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of Random House, Inc.
Visit us on the Web! www.randomhouse.com/kids
Educators and librarians, for a variety of teaching tools, visit us at www.randomhouse.com/teachers
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Becker, Bonny.
The magical Ms. Plum / Bonny Becker ; illustrated by Amy
Portnoy. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: The students in Ms. Plum’s third-grade class soon learn that there is something very special about their teacher and her classroom’s mysterious supply closet.
eISBN: 978-0-375-89490-9
[1. Teachers—Fiction. 2. Schools—Fiction. 3. Magic—Fiction.
4. Behavior—Fiction.] I. Portnoy, Amy, ill. II. Title.
PZ7.B3814Mag 2009
[Fic]—dc22
2008042682
Random House Children’s Books supports the First Amendment and celebrates the right to read.
v3.0
Similar Books
