"Shoot the Teacher" by David Belbin follows the tumultuous experiences of a group of students and their teacher, who become embroiled in a contentious and dangerous situation that tests their moral compasses. In the backdrop of a difficult school environment, the students grapple with issues of identity, fear, and rebellion. As tensions rise, the narrative explores the complexities of the teacher-student relationship and how individuals respond to extreme circumstances. With a mix of drama and tension, the story examines the challenges faced in the education system and the impact those challenges have on young minds and their future paths. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Galaxy Children's Large Print, Point, Point Crime .

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 1993 by Scholastic .

David Belbin gave up teaching to write full time in 1994, when his book Shoot the Teacher appeared as the first title in the Point Crime series (Scholastic). He's the author of over 30 titles and his books have been translated into many different languages. He lives in Nottingham.