Project June Bug, (Paperback)

"With focus and characters as mainstream as <i>Main Street</i>, this fine novel is far more a great read than message tale."-<b>Tom Corcoran</b>, author of <i>Air Dance Iguana</i>, <i>Jimmy Buffett-The Key West Years</i>, and <i>Key West in Black and White</i><p></p> Life is good for Jenna Bianchi. She's just started her second year of teaching English at Morrison High School, a job she loves. She has a pet parrot with attitude. And there's a handsome math teacher who wants to be more than just friends. But everything changes when a defiant, disruptive tenth grader walks into her classroom.<p></p> With a smart mouth and a swagger to match, Michael Tayler is a problem for Jenna from the very first day. His school record screams <i>troublemaker</i>, and Jenna wonders if the new year is already doomed. But when she reads Michael's first poetry assignment, she recognizes it for what it truly is: a cry for help.<p></p> Michael's presence sets into motion a chain of events that turns Jenna's perfect life upside-down and threatens to destroy her career. Faced with a challenge unlike anything she's ever known, Jenna commits to doing what no one has done for Michael Tayler before.<p></p>

• Project June Bug, (Paperback)
• Author: iUniverse
• ISBN: 9780595455287
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2008-02-14
• Page Count: 184