Techr

by Jo Ann Burroughs

Johnny Adams never set out to be a teacher. In fact, he was a top medical student; the son of the renowned heart surgeaon, Dr. Johnathon Adams; a young man predestined to be a great doctor. It looked like his life was right on track until he attended the funeral of his self-named grandmother in South Carolina. Then everything changed. At twenty-four, Johnny all but tossed his medical career aside to take over his grandmother's first-grade class. He only meant to help out for a few days, but before he knew it, Johnny's heart was captured by a small class of six year olds. Torn between a strong-willed father who demanded that Johnny return to medical school and a group of children who had no teacher, Johnny had to make the toughest decision of his life...

161 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 2003