Saving Mr. Terupt

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An exciting story about what really matters, this warm and wise novel is packed with hope. The beloved characters return for a third installment in the series, perfect for fans of Wonder. Seventh grade promises to be awesome, but the absence of Mr. Terupt looms large. As the kids transition to junior high, they encounter new challenges. Peter and Jeffrey face fierce competition on the wrestling team, while Alexia endures a disastrous first day. Anna is eager for Charlie to propose to her mother, and Danielle struggles with her health but is determined to persevere. Luke dreads school due to a bully, and Jessica anxiously awaits news about a theater retreat in New York City. When a fight threatens their friendship, the group believes only Mr. Terupt can help, but they soon realize he needs saving too. The novel includes a Junior High Survival Guide with tips from the original gang. Buyea skillfully gives each character a distinct voice, resonating with tweens seeking relatable stories. This installment is accessible for new readers and warmly invites them into a convincing middle school world. The characters' narratives explore their interests and feelings, including friendships and budding romances, while Danielle's story offers insight into managing type one diabetes. This engaging read has broad appeal.