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The Teacher

by Freida McFadden

Lesson #1: **Trust no one**. **Eve has a good life**. She wakes up each day, kisses her husband Nate, and heads off to teach math at the local high school. All is as it should be. Except… Last year, Caseham High **was rocked by a scandal involving a student-teacher affair**, with one student, Addie, at its center. But Eve knows there is far more to these ugly rumors than meets the eye. Addie can’t be trusted. **She lies. She hurts people. She destroys lives.** At least, that’s what everyone says. But nobody knows the real Addie. Nobody knows the secrets that could destroy her. **And Addie will do anything to keep it quiet…**

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?