Happy Teacher Appreciation Week from Heinemann! Each day this week on the blog, we'll feature videos of our authors recounting an important lesson or memory from their favorite teacher. Today, Roz Linder, one of Heinemann's newest authors, pays tribute to her mentor-teachers.

Roz remembers her middle school English teacher:

 

 

 

 

 

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And Roz describes the mentor-teacher who influenced her to join the National Writing Project:

 

 

 

 

 

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At Heinemann, we are dedicated to teachers. Our mission is to support you in successful, professionally satisfying teaching and learning. You strive each day to help children become literate, empathetic, knowledgeable citizens, and you should be celebrated for it.

To show our appreciation for all that you do, use coupon code ITeach during online checkout to take 30% off the list price of as many Professional Books* as you want. Plus free shipping.

Be sure to check out the Heinemann Blog during Teacher Appreciation Week for exciting interviews from your favorite Heinemann authors!

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Do you have a story to tell about your teachers? Tweet at @HeinemannPub or use the hashtag #TeacherAppreciationWeek. Leave some appreciation of your favorite teachers in the comments below!

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Roz Linder's forthcoming book Crafting Details: Moves for Purposeful Details in Writing Informational, Argument, and Narrative Texts will publish in Spring 2016. To learn more about Roz and her previously published books, please visit her website or follow her on Twitter @RozLinder.