The Junkyard Wonders
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Polacco, Patricia, PUBLISHER: Philomel Books, When young Trisha finds out her class at the new school is known as aThe Junkyard,a she is devastated. She moved from her old town so she wouldnat be in a special class anymore But then she meets her teacher, the quirky and invincible Mrs. Peterson, and her classmates, an oddly brilliant group of students each with his or her own unique talent. And it is here in The Junkyard that Trisha learns the true meaning of genius, and that this group of misfits are, in fact, wonders, all of them. Based on a real-life event in Patricia Polaccoas childhood, this ode to teachers will inspire all readers to find their inner genius.