Review of The Elementary School (1991) by Marija A — 23 Nov 2007

The behaviour of Eda's out-of-control classmates prompts replacement of their meek teacher with a Czech resistance fighter.

This review of The Elementary School (1991) was written by Marija A on 23 Nov 2007.

The Elementary School has generally received very positive reviews.

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