Thank You, Teachers
True Stories From America's Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope
Little, Brown and Company · Print & ebook · April 6, 2026
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in education and teaching experiences
- Themes
- education, heroism, inspiration
- Pacing
- Reflective
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Instant New York Times Bestseller! The son of a teacher himself, the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson blows the lid off what is happening in today's schools with firsthand stories, highlighting the heroic efforts of the world's teachers. Teachers are the heroes we too often forget to thank. And we need heroes more than ever.
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From across the country, from kindergarten to high school, from public, private, religious, or military schools, teachers tell us: - What it takes to teach kids day in and day out - What it takes to improve kids’ lives - What it takes to foster a lifelong readers and lifelong learners If you can read this, someone cared about you. If you can read this, you want a brighter future for our kids. If you can read this, thank a teacher.
Who it’s for
- Readers interested in education and teaching experiences
- Parents and educators seeking inspirational true stories
Where it sits
| Teaching Methods | 35% |
|---|---|
| Lives in Education | 25% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Lives in Education
- Teaching Methods
- Mentoring in Schools
- How Schools Work
- Authors
- James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Chris Mooney
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- April 6, 2026
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- education · heroism · inspiration
- Reading lane
- Lives in Education