School & Education - Kids Fiction

This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow...

Fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, will want to join Dr. Cosmic's class of clever monsters as they tackle gravity, comets, and many moons in the third book of the Mad Scientist Academy series. When Dr. Cosmic's class meets Commander Nova, the school astronomer, they...

Learn to read with beloved bunnies Max and Ruby in this fun rhyming story Max waves good-bye to his parents, boards the bus with Ruby, and heads to school with his book and lunch box in tow. There he sings songs, paints pictures, and...

Katie Carew (nicknamed Katie Kazoo by the class bully) always wished that she could be anyone but herself. Now her wish has come true - and she keeps turning into other people When Katie gets caught breaking the rules, first passing a note, and...

When Zack and Spencer get the late-night munchies at a sleepover, they curb their hunger with some freeze-dried food that Zack got at the Air & Space Museum. After devouring freeze-dried ice cream and pizza, they come across an extra package of freeze-dried something....

Starting school is always exciting... especially when you're a mermaid From schools of fish to the A B Seas, this whimsical underwater tale puts a fun twist on what to expect on the first day of school. It's Molly's first day at mermaid school,...

In 1964's Freedom Summer, one girl sees that nothing--not hatred, not fear, not anything else--can stand in the way of her learning about the world. Jolie has a lot to be scared about since the new Freedom School teacher, Annie, came to town. Bricks...

'Mothers can forgive anything Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.'It has been ten years since Jo and her husband founded their school for orphans. The first of Jo's boys...

'It takes so little to make a child happy, that it is a pity in a world full of sunshine and pleasant things, that there should be any wistful faces, empty hands, or lonely little hearts.' Jo March - now Mrs Bhaer - is...

Hide your wings . . . we're going undercover! Elly is a fairy. She even has wings and the latest-model wand to prove it. But she isn't a typical fairy. Every time she goes to a new fairy school, things end in disaster! But...

Meet Sophie LaCroix, a creative soul with a desire to become a great film director someday, and she definitely has a flair for drama! Her overactive imagination frequently lands her in trouble, but her faith and friends always save the day. From best-selling author,...

An Amish girl, Esther feels like "one black bird against the sky" in her plain clothes. So when she's forced to attend public school she's terrified. She fears the new world she must enter, fears the way she sticks out next to other kids,...

The Shadow Club starts simply enough: the kids who are tired of being second-best get together and, for the first time, talk about how they feel. But soon the members decide to play practical jokes on the first-place winners they envy, and things begin...

Charles is a mouse of few words. He doesn't like to talk, and he's perfectly happy playing by himself. But his parents are not happy. "It's time he played football or joined the ballet," says Charles's father. So off Charles goes to ballet class,...

A child's great-grandfather reminisces about the times he and his dog Three Names went to school on prairie roads in a wagon pulled by horses.Author: Patricia MacLachlanISBN-10: 0064433609ISBN-13: 9780064433600Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/22/1994Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 10.03h x 7.86w x 0.13dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.1Point Value:...

A heartfelt, sweet, social justice-themed ode to blended and unconventional families--perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Lisa Graff, and Sara Pennypacker. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way...

Award-winning digital media star Zach King brings his unique brand of magic to the second installment of a lively, fun-filled trilogy about Zach, a middle schooler trying to figure out what his magical powers are while navigating the crazy, confusing world of middle school.Zach's...

Award-winning digital media star Zach King brings his unique brand of magic to the first installment of a lively, fun-filled trilogy about Zach, a middle schooler in search of his magical powers while navigating the crazy, confusing world of public school.Big Nate meets DanTDM...

Splash It's a shark Woof No wait, it's a dog Hey It's Shark Dog: a one-of-a-kind pet And this time, he's joining Ms. Ablett's class on their school trip.For Shark Dog, a trip to the woods means: Jumping in a pond full of frogs...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this ninth book in the new My Weirdest School series, Miss Universe is coming to Ella Mentry School! Her real name is Miss Tracy, and she's a retired...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this seventh book in the My Weirdest School series, it's picture day at Ella Mentry School! This year, Mr. Klutz has hired a weird photographer, Ms. Joni. She...

Go back to Splat's first day of school in New York Times bestselling author/artist Rob Scotton's board book edition of Splat the Cat It's Splat's first day of school and he's worried about making new friends. What if no one likes him at cat...

It's the second adventure from the smelt-it, dealt-it, you-can-fasten-your-seat-belt-but-they-might-melt-it . . . fearless FART SQUAD This laugh-out-loud chapter book series is perfect for Captain Underpants fans. With black-and-white illustrations throughout and port-a-potties full of bathroom humor, young readers will be giggling from start to...

In Mia Dances Back to School , ballet-loving kitten Mia puts on her favorite tutu for her first day back at school. She's so excited Then she finds out she's not in the same class with her best friends Ruby and Anna, and she's...

Join Mercer Mayer's classic and loveable character, Little Critter(R), as he sets out on a new adventure in this brand-new My First I Can Read storybook Little Critter is not too happy when a new student gets special treatment. But when the teacher's pet...

In The Northern Frights, the third book in the spooky Scary School series, Charles "New Kid" Nukid and his friends, including Lattie, a girl ninja, must fight an epic battle with an ice dragon to save their school. But first they must survive going...

A classroom adventure that will have readers racing to the shelves, from Mrs. Laura Bush and her daughter Jenna!Tyrone rules the school! He's king of the monkey bars, a math machine, and a science whiz.The only thing he doesn't like about school is reading....

It's the night of the Halloween play. The auditorium is packed. Roger has a small but important role. . . .Author: Felicia BondISBN-10: 0061357960ISBN-13: 9780061357961Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/01/2008Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.56h x 7.56w x 0.13dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz...

Miss Thornapple's school is not like most other schools--it's a school for little witches Little witches must learn how magic broomsticks fly and how to whip up their own potions. Sometimes they swim in swamps, and other times they explore the haunted old forest....

Mary IngalLs lost her sight after a devastating bout of scarlet fever. Now Mary has the opportunity to attend the Iowa College for the Blind, where she will get a fresh start with her education and can learn the skills she needs for an...

More hilarious stories in the CLUMSIES series - shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2010It's Clumsies on Sea as Howard and the Clumsies head to the seaside for what Howard calls a "conference" and the Clumsies call a "holiday" Will Howard manage to...

The hugely popular Sleepover Club series is back with a gorgeous new look. Meet Frankie, Kenny, Fliss, Rosie and Lyndz - five best friends who just want to have fun!Fliss persuades the rest of her pals to come along for moral support when she...

Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who want to have fun - but who always end up in mischief! Fliss is desperate for a pet in The Sleepover Club at Rosie's, and volunteers to look after the school...

A humorous picture book on the dislike of math. The author did not like math as a child but learned that numbers and math are needed every day whether she liked it or not. Even after 80 years she still prefers letters over numbers....

Sometimes middle school feels like a dangerous mission in the cold, unforgiving tundra. Sometimes it literally is. Will Rafe survive his most (frost)biting adventure yet? Things heat up at Hills Village Middle School when Rafe gets an invitation from Dr. Daria Deerwin to join...

Mason is struggling with his Iheards in this picture book about gossip from the author/illustrator team behind The Whatifs. It didn't matter if the Iheards were true or made-up, harmless or hurtful.As soon as Mason thought about them, the Iheards burst out. Mason is...

Rahma's special gift is she's good at helping her classmates make up when then have arguments. But when one of her friends gets mad at her, she isn't sure why her friend is upset or what to do about it. Can Mr. Grizley help...

Nicole's latest robot creation is not working right and threw a ball right through a window. No one know how the window got broken, and Nicole decides to keep the accident to herself. But as she learns how the broken window has upset her...

School's in session for little monsters learning the fine art of fright! On darkened autumn nights, unusual students head to school--Fright School! In this hilarious story, little monsters learn the art of scaring trick-or-treaters. Follow zombies, ghouls, ghosts and many more creepy creatures as...

Little Mole is back, and this time he's off to school in an encouraging story about being yourself that makes this the perfect book for any child going back to school this year. It's Little Mole's first day of school, and he's nervous. What...

Age Level: 7-11For kids who love video games! Easy to read. Impossible to put down!Meet Connor, Glitch and Lisa - ace gamers who lurk in the shadows of their online elementary school, vanquishing monsters, keeping hallways safe, and putting their digital lives on the...

In this expressively illustrated picture book about acknowledging differences and strengths, an overeager dinosaur school bus causes problems for the city's transportation system--so the children find a place where oversize is perfect.Every morning, Leilong the school bus shuttles through the city, picking up children...

Favorite stories from Robert Munsch in an early reader format kids will love! Adapted from the originals so beginner readers can proudly say "I read this myself!" Colorful and fun, Robert Munsch's zany stories and Michael Martchenko's illustrations will grab kids' attention and keep...

GovernorGeneral's Award Finalist Colleen Nelson's tale of identity, unlikely friends, and a secret book club, now available in a new paperback format. Between her father's posting overseas and herbest friend Sienna's move to the other side of the country, seventh grade islooking lonely for...

What happens when a child's favorite packed lunch is met with disparaging comments at the school lunch table? In a classroom of sandwiches, four students stand out with their homemade, culturally-specific lunches. But before they can dig in and enjoy their favorite foods, their...

Cordelia's last year at Shadow School brings readers back for the finale in the spooky middle grade trilogy by J.A. White, the author of the acclaimed Thickety series and Nightbooks. Cordelia must complete her quest to save the world of the living from the...

It's time for school, dinosaurs! A laugh-out-loud prehistoric school adventure from award-winning team Jane Yolen and Mark Teague.Join everyone's favorite dinosaurs as they ride the bus, read their favorite books, and play with their friends.Playful text and hilarious pictures capture the high-sprited and playful...

Michael and the A-Mountain opens a difficult conversation about the challenges of dyslexia and strengthens your child's self-worth (8-12 years).The questions along the story create a cozy framework for your conversation. You do not have to ask your own questions about the story. You...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious new high-concept friendship story in the vein of Back to the Future. Perfect for fans of Korman's Restart. Mason and Ty were once the very best of friends, like...

Written by a qualified language teacher and a mother, "We Are Bilingual - Nous Sommes Bilingues" depicts the daily routine of a child raised in a bilingual family (English and French). This book was designed to empower bilingual children, and to give parents and...