Description: "From weekday triumphs to school-trip catastrophes and even hard-to-place apostrophes, there is no problem too hard to solve when a teacher is in the classroom. ... Featuring a wide variety of teachers--from homeroom to gym to music class--this is [a] present book for any school-aged child and their educators, and includes a do-it-yourself thank-you note with a how-to guide"--
Brief description: Supriya Kelkar is an illustrator and a screenwriter who grew up in the Midwest, where she learned Hindi as a child by watching three Hindi movies a week. In addition to illustrating, she writes award-winning middle grade novels, graphic novels, and picture books, including Thank You, Teacher!, Brown Is Beautiful and My Name.
Review Quotes:
"[D]imensionality . . . lends a sense of immediacy and a lovingly handcrafted feel. It's an unabashedly heart-on-your-sleeve tribute to the remarkable, hardworking teachers who define transformational chapters in children's lives." --Publishers Weekly
"Jewel-toned, mixed-media collages lend warmth and depth to each scene... A touching gift for any teacher who's made an impact." --Kirkus