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Teacher's Dead

by Benjamin Zephaniah · 2007

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A teacher is dead, murdered by two of his students in front of the school. He was a good man. People liked him. So how could this happen? Why? It just doesn't make sense to Jackson, and he is determined to investigate the case until he understands.

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relationshipsrelationshipsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 221 pages

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