School & Education - Kids Fiction

Welcome to Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions, the premier trainer of minions for Evil Overlords everywhere. No student is prouder to be at Dr. Critchlore's than Runt Higgins, a twelve-year-old werewolf. (At least he thinks he's twelve. He was abandoned at the school as...

The irrepressibly inquisitive Marco is off to school in this picture book from New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast. Marco is the busiest bird, and it's time he goes to school! There is so much to do at school, from lessons to lunch to building...

A badly spelled message in a bottle addressed to Uncle Pirate appears at Wilson's front door, and Mom starts baking bad news pie--this can't be good. Uncle Pirate's formerly mutinous crew is marooned on an island Though Uncle Pirate is loyal to his new...

A pulsing ball of light gives two kids the astonishing ability to bring things back to life in this "eerie and hopeful" (Kirkus Reviews) and hugely fun look at what they'll do to make their family whole again, from the author of The Last...

Popularity is as easy as a good secret. Serena just wants to fly under the radar at her new school. But Serena is deaf, and she can read lips really well-even across the busy cafeteria. So when the popular girls discover her talent, there's...

Reed Brennan arrived at Easton Academy expecting to find an idyllic private school experience -- challenging classes, adorably preppy boys, and a chance to create a new life for herself. Instead, she discovered lies, deception, blackmail, and...murder. But, thankfully, the killers were caught and...

Some children are simply too naughty for Mother Goose to handle. Luckily her sister Spinster Goose knows just how to deal with these uncouth urchins. Her school is home to some world-class troublemakers: they bite and pinch, they talk back and fight--they eat chalk...

Reed Brennan's future is looking as bright as the two-karat diamonds in her new housemates' ears. Being accepted to the most prestigious private boarding school in the country wasn't enough for Reed. She had to break every rule to do it, but she has...

Amelia tries to change herself--and learns that she's already who she's supposed to be--in this relatable novel in Marissa Moss's bestselling Amelia series. The new girl, Charisse, seems so perfect that Amelia wants to be just like her. Can Amelia's friends help her realize...

Oh Gosh! You've returned now you need to ESCAPE!!!Don't you?I can help ... but you'll need to learn how when you read ... Escape from The Children's Horrible House!In this third book of The Children's Horrible House series, Holly Spinatsch and Coriander Oats have...

How silly it would be to go out in the cold without wearing clothes As he prepares for his day, smart Panda offers a little wisdom about how children can protect themselves from danger.Children, families, and teachers can learn all about why and how...

Little RAD uses the RADCAB Rules to foil the wolf and arrive safely at her destination.The RADCAB acronym is an information literacy tool that helps students evaluate online information by applying the concepts of relevancy, appropriateness, detail, currency, authority and bias to their online...

Learn numbers in Swahili Volume two. This is a fun book to learn numbers in Swahili for kids of all ages. The story resembles life in Africa. Children will learn to count in English and in Swahili the numbers 1 to 20, and more...

Author: Stephanie Ann JeffordsISBN-10: 0991612612ISBN-13: 9780991612611Publisher: Stephanie A. JeffordsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/13/2014Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.19d

Through illustrations, the book shows a day in a life of a girl who takes the actions of others and grows something beautiful. The story delivers a simple but powerful message that sometimes great things can sprout from the most unlikely circumstances.Author: Piotr PardaISBN-10:...

Mason Madrid is more than just the class clown - he's the class comedian. He's clever, funny and always on the lookout for ways to make his classmates and teachers laugh. Fortunately, his teacher (Ms Evans) keeps Mason on a tight rein to ensure...

Six year old Nevaeh wants to be something she already is -a princess. Do you know a little girl that doesn't know she is loved or even beautiful? Do we as parents, grandparents, or guardians reinforce and give our little ones daily affirmation? Princess...

Join Ericka on her fabulous journey as she seeks to find her favorite color through the changing seasons. Together we explore how people change their activities according to the time of the year, and they also are influenced in ways great and small by...

This fun, rhyming story for elementary-aged children explores what it means to "Go Green." The adorable character in this beautifully illustrated picture book takes readers on a silly yet educational adventure as he discovers simple ways to conserve resources and keep the Earth clean.Author:...

This fun, rhyming story for elementary-aged children explores what it means to "Go Green." The adorable character in this beautifully illustrated picture book takes readers on a silly yet educational adventure as he discovers simple ways to conserve resources and keep the Earth clean.Author:...

This is Creative Writing Made Easy No more blank stares from your children This ten week Ocean Adventures in Creative Writing will put a smile on every face There are ten bite size lessons teaching how to create characters, setting, and plot. Great for...

Join Chloe, Ryan, Juan, and Hannah as they spell their way through the 9th Annual Jefferson Elementary School spelling bee. Whether it's playing with rhyme, telling knock knock jokes, or tackling homophones, these spellers will keep you in splits. And will one lucky charm...

An easy-to-read picture book about a teacher and her class exploring the concept of the word hero, with a special focus on everyday heroes. First book in the Early Heroes Series.Author: Jean A. LukeshISBN-10: 0964758660ISBN-13: 9780964758667Publisher: Field Mouse ProductionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/23/2012Pages: 30Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize:...

Set in the Bronx during the 1950s, when postwar immigrant children were placed in their first American classrooms, this delightful story tells of the riotous linguistic misunderstandings of Josephine's first day of school. The daughter of savvy Italian engineers, Josephine has lived in the...

Set in the Bronx during the 1950s, when postwar immigrant children were placed in their first American classrooms, this delightful story tells of the riotous linguistic misunderstandings of Josephine's first day of school. The daughter of savvy Italian engineers, Josephine has lived in the...

When Lily was in kindergarten she enjoyed school and she was happy. Now, she's in grade 2 and she doesn't feel like she's good at anything. The trouble is reading. Whenever she tries, the letters jump around and get all mixed up -- and...

Riot Brother Rule #1: Make something exciting happen every day It's no easy task, but Wilbur and Orville Riot are up to the challenge. Whether it's catching a bank robber, finding hidden treasure while cleaning the house, or overthrowing a wicked king, the Riot...

Mr. Wright's class is through with silent letters. The students can't hear silent letters. They make spelling too tricky. Should silent letters be banned forever? From the creators of Punctuation Takes a Vacation and Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day comes another dynamic...

In this hilarious yet touching story from the masterful David Almond, life takes a surprising turn after a bus driver finds a tiny boy angel in his pocket. Do you believe in angels? Bert and Betty Brown do, because Bert discovered one in his...

Mimi's life is off the rails since the sudden loss of her mother. What will it take to pull her and her family together? A spot-on, witty, and genuinely moving novel. One hundred and forty-nine days ago, Mimi's mam died. Everyone's given up. Dad...

At school, Pearl is a group of one, and at home her beloved granny is fading. A poignant gem of a tale about independence, grief, and finding your place. Pearl likes to write poems, but despite the insistence of her teacher, Ms. Bruff, Pearl's...

A shy boy with asthma starts first grade -- and comes into his own -- in this appealing story for early chapter book readers. Six-year-old Monty doesn't have a brother, a sister, or a pet. What he does have is asthma, which sometimes makes...

No light is as unforgiving as the spotlight, but to be in it while being a teenager is just plain brutal. This collection of fictional short stories highlight the struggles, hopes, failures, and triumphs of young aspiring singers, dancers, actors, actresses, and performers. While...

Miss Summer has a special treat for Eliza's kindergarten class--a new pet guinea pig that the kids name Cookie. But Eliza doesn't like this kind of cookie: "A cookie with teeth?" Eliza thinks. She knows that people eat chocolate chip cookies. But do chocolate...

The science club has created a big "book bandit" sculpture in the public library. But how did they get the sculpture in through the tiny library window? The librarians offer a prize to whoever can figure out the puzzle. The kids from Sifu Faiza's...

Just in time for election season, a nomination teachers and students alike will endorse. Oliver has been learning about the presidentas job, and his teacher would be the perfect candidate. She loves white houses, sheas used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of...

When Jessica's teacher tells everyone in class to find 100 things to bring to school for their 100th day, Jessica starts to worry. She wants to bring something really good. but what?100 marshmallows? No, too sticky.100 yo-yos? Nah, that's silly.When Jessica reaches the 99th...

SHHHHHNora Rose Rowley is a genius, but don't tell anyone. She's managed to make it to the fifth grade without anyone figuring out that she's not just an ordinary kid, and she wants to keep it that way.But then Nora gets fed up with...

It's Thanksgiving, but the kids at Ella Mentry School aren't feeling very thankful. That's because Dr. Carbles is grumpier than ever, and he wants to fire Mr. Klutz Will A.J. and his friends be able to save their principal's job?Author: Dan GutmanISBN-10: 0738382639ISBN-13: 9780738382630Publisher:...

Third grade isn't looking too good for Herbie Jones. Not only is he stuck being in Apples, the lowest reading group in class, but he has to get a birthday present for annoying Annabelle and be good for the entire field trip to the...

Simon is going to a new school-una escuela-for kids to learn Spanish and English -espa ol e ingl s. Simon's worried about how he'll feel, until he discovers that learning a second language means making new friendsAuthor: Christia Madacsi Hoffman, Clay HoffmanISBN-10: 0692139893ISBN-13: 9780692139899Publisher:...

THE BAD GIRLS ARE BACK! NOW THAT THEY'RE IN SEVENTH GRADE, Mikey and Margalo decide it's time to be popular -- or at least, time to be less unpopular. The trouble is, typical, normal kids are what work in junior high, and if there's...

Who is missing from Mrs. Tuttle's kindergarten class? Will he fit in as well as the other 25?Author: Peter CatalanottoISBN-10: 0689845820ISBN-13: 9780689845826Publisher: Atheneum BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2002Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 10.34h x 9.56w x 0.47dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 86313...

"What a gorgeous painting," exclaimed the judge of Ms. Fair's first-grade art contest. "What a beautiful rabbit!" For Emily, the words are a shock. Her painting is of her dog, Thor. Not a rabbit. But instead of thinking: What's wrong with this judge? Emily...

Break a crazy curse with the Werewolf Club in this hilariously fun adventure Everyone knows people turn into werewolves if they are bitten by a werewolf, but did you know you can turn into a werewolf by: 1.Thinking about werewolves 2.Reading a book like...

Everyone knows that teachers belong in school. But one day, Mrs. Quirk is spotted in the supermarket. And, as if that isn't bad enough, she is later seen trying on skates at the mall. Does she have a secret life? And just who is...

This luminous and energetic picture book follows a young boy who takes his younger sister on her first trip to school in the Reconstruction-era South. "Papa, Mama, can I go too?" Virgie was always begging to go to school with us boys. My brothers...

The second book in this madcap must-read series for 6+ boysYou know when someone's horrible to you in a dream and you wake up really annoyed with them? That's what happened to me with my best friend Bunky.Barry has a new problem: Gordon Smugly...

Jake's new toy plane is missing. No one knows where it is, except Katie Woo. But Katie wants to keep the plane. What should she do?Author: Fran ManushkinISBN-10: 1404854975ISBN-13: 9781404854970Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2009Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

From New York Times bestselling authors Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins comes more upside-down fun in the fifth book of this hilarious series.When Willa's upside-down magic rains, it pours. Clouds form under ceilings. Classrooms get flooded. Umbrellas must always be nearby, just...