Teacher’s Day 2024: Books to read
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These books depict the enriching bond between students and teachers, and highlight the difference that a good teacher can make in someone’s life.
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Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Based on real life, the book depicts the bond between Albom Mitch and his former college professor Morrie, who shares invaluable life lessons with him.
Matilda by Roald Dahl
This is the story of an extraordinary girl Matilda who receives love and support from her kindergarten teacher Miss Honey, amidst a dysfunctional family.
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Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Anne, an orphan, finds a new home at Green Gables. Her potential is realised by her beloved teacher Miss Stacy, who helps the former find her way and grow.
Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton
The story revolves around Mr. Chipping, a teacher at an English boys` school for several decades. It depicts how the student-teacher bond deepens over time.
The Story of my Life by Helen Keller
This autobiography not only sheds light on her struggle with visual and hearing impairment but also highlights the support by her teacher, Anne Sullivan.
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