There are lots of things that regular people can do, but teachers can't. Teachers can't ride a bike or scooter to school. And they can never be tardy. Teachers can't buy their own apples. And they can't teach their best without flowers on their desk. But first they really need some help cleaning the blackboard. And the erasers
It's a wonder they come back to school at all

Author: Douglas Wood
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 06/01/2002
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 8.38h x 10.32w x 0.36d
ISBN: 9780689846441
Repackage Edition
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 59860 / What Teachers Can't Do


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Review - Children 06/01/2002 pg. 814
PW Notes and Reprints 06/17/2002 pg. 67
Booklist 08/01/2002 pg. 1977
School Library Journal 10/01/2002 pg. 136
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2002 pg. 59 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 59 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed
Publishers Weekly 06/17/2002

About the Author
Douglas Wood is the author of A Quiet Place as well as the New York Times bestselling Can't Do series. His books Old Turtle and Old Turtle and the Broken Truth were both international bestsellers. He lives in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota. A studied naturalist, Douglas shares his knowledge of nature as a wilderness guide. Visit him at DouglasWood.com.

Doug Cushman has illustrated over 130 children's books, thirty or so of which he also wrote. His titles have been New York Times bestsellers and won awards including the Christopher Award, the California Young Readers Medal, and two Maryland Blue Crab Awards. Doug was also the recipient of a National Cartoonists Society Newspaper and Magazine Illustration Award, and he has displayed original art in France, Romania, and the United States. Doug enjoys mystery novels, playing slide guitar horribly, cooking, and traveling. He lives in St. Malo on the Brittany coast in France.