In "Sinister Substitute" by Stephen Gilpin, the peaceful life of a small-town school is disrupted when a new substitute teacher arrives. An experienced educator with an enigmatic past, the substitute quickly captures the attention of students and staff alike. However, beneath the charming facade lies a dark agenda. As strange incidents begin to unfold, a group of students uncovers unsettling secrets that lead them to question the substitute's true motivations. With the safety of their school at stake, the students must band together, confront their fears, and unveil the mystery before it’s too late, all while navigating the challenges of adolescence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Gecko And Sticky .

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 213 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers .

Wendelin van Draanen has been everything from a forklift driver to high school teacher and now is enjoying life as a full-time writer. The first four books in the Sammy Keyes mystery series have been embraced by critics and readers alike. Stephen Gilpin graduated from the NYC School of Visual Arts where he studied painting and cartooning. He is the illustrator of the Who Shrunk Daniel Funk series and The Extraordinary Adventures of Ordinary Boy series. Stephen currently lives in Hiawatha, Kansas. Visit him at SGilpin. com.