School & Education - Kids Fiction

From the author of National Book Award finalist Hey, Kiddo. Lunch Lady and Betty have been unceremoniously cut from the school budget, and the timing couldn't be worse--the villains from all nine of her previous adventures are worming their way back into Thompson Brook...

Use your indoor ROAR when reading this interactive story time favorite, from the popular Dinosaur vs. series by seriously funny man Bob Shea! Dinosaur is going to one of his favorite places: the library! On the way, he invites his friends--a lonesome turtle, a...

Lisa and her dog, Penny, learn the basics of mapmaking in this delightful sequel to Measuring Penny Lisa's class is learning how to make maps. The teacher says they can make maps of anyplace, so Lisa starts with her bedroom. She includes all the...

A beautiful, moving story and the perfect teacher appreciation gift.Mrs. Spitzer is a wise teacher who knows many things. She knows about gardens. She knows about children. She knows how similar they are, and how both will flourish if tended lovingly.There are many remarkable...

It's just not fair No matter what a mess she makes, nobody ever gets mad at Witch Baby. Nobody except Lulu Witch, who cooks a magic brew that makes her baby sister disappear.But then she begins to worry that Mama Witch will get mad--very...

A sweet story about the first day of school from a child of divorce.Author: Judith KoppensISBN-10: 1605375691ISBN-13: 9781605375694Publisher: ClavisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/22/2020Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.90h x 8.30w x 0.40dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 09/01/2020 pg. 67

The New York Times bestselling author of The Bad Seed and The Good Egg takes a lighthearted approach to how to respond to the all-too-common claim "It's not my fault!" Emotional literacy is embedded in this funny cautionary tale: Why is your homework so...

Charming classroom pets invert expectations with a clever science project that puts a student through her paces. Fergus and Zeke love being the class pets in Miss Maxwell's classroom, and they do everything the students do -- listening at storytime, painting masterpieces during art...

The fourth chapter book in this quirky, beloved series focuses on teamwork in the classroom and care for the environment. Perfect for fans of Amelia's Notebook, Judy Moody, and Dory Fantasmagory series. There's a very special 150-year-old oak tree outside the window of Bea's...

From the creator of Peanut Butter & Cupcake and Happy Birthday, Cupcake! comes THE back-to-school must-have picture book of the year! First days of school are tough, and making new friends is even tougher. Milk's dad gave her a sparkly new backpack and told...

In their third uproarious oral history, the Tapper Twins take their sibling feud to the political stage as they race to become class president! Told as a series of interviews, screenshots, text messages, and social media bursts, The Tapper Twins Run For President tops...

This celebration of the joy and wonder of books from New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr is perfect for new readers! With his colorful illustrations, playful humor, and inclusive storytelling, beloved author Todd Parr has long been a favorite among young readers and...

In this perennial classic by Caldecott Honor-winning author Lois Ehlert, little ones learn the colors of the rainbow as they watch a plants grow in a beautifully vibrant garden. This lap-sized board book is perfect for sharing.Through brilliant, textured cut paper collages, the story...

Reggie and Olive are two naughty puppies who are causing a lot of trouble at Rainbow Puppy Daycare until Cara comes up with a clever solution. Rainbow Puppy Daycare will delight children with its rhythmical style and colourful illustrations. This playful story comes from...

Yeti learns about the importance of patience and perseverance as he uses growth mindset on his first day of kindergarten.It's Yeti's first day of school and there are so many new things to try! Maybe he can't do everything he wants to do perfectly...

Cassandra does not want to go home from school. She stays after the nice teacher leaves. She stays while the janitor with a tattoo mops the floors. She stays after the slightly scary principal turns off all the lights and goes home. She plays...

About this Alphabet BookThis alphabet picture book focuses on the identification of lowercase letters and sounds, which are mostly used in reading and writing, and it is designed to introduce print conventions and develop Phonemic Awareness in early readers. "The Alphabet Book Of Lowercase...

From graphic novel superstar (and former computer programming teacher) and New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang, Secret Coders: Monsters & Modules is the sixth and final volume in a wildly entertaining series that combines logic puzzles and basic coding instruction with a...

Pearl loves to dance But will she love preschool, too? Pearl loves attending dance classes at her mother's ballet school. Even though Pearl is the youngest and smallest ballerina, she knows how to count her poses and follow along. When her mom suggests that...

When Roger Duvoisin first introduced children to his proud and silly goose, Petunia, in 1950, it was love at first sight. Those children have grown up, but Petunia is every bit as fresh and funny and muddled as the day she was born.In this,...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this eleventh book in the My Weirdest School series, local ice-cream man Mr. Will is bringing delicious treats to Ella Mentry School! But Dr. Carbles has banned desserts...

The hilarious chapter book series about an accidental rule breaker from Katherine Applegate--Newbery Medal winning and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan, Crenshaw, and Wishtree--returns with a fresh new look from artist Brian Biggs and bonus material It seems like everyone has...

Mr. Shipman's Kindergarten Chronicles takes us with them on a Field Trip to the Farm. This is the fifth book of the series. The class explores the wonders of Ramsey farm on their field trip. An entertaining story of the wonder and excitement of...

This new addition to the best-selling Larry Gets Lost series, featuring the perpetually lost pup, Larry, celebrates libraries and librarians. Larry, a playful pup, loves to go on vacation with Pete. In this edition they visit Pete's grandparents on a farm. When a bookmobile...

Another year of learning is in the books, and it's time to celebrate Dragon loves parties and picnics and playgrounds and is ready to celebrate too. But is it smart to bring a dragon to the last day of school? Find out if Dragon...

The first-graders of Robin Hill School love to look at all the different fall leaves. When they hear that in some states the leaves don't change color, they come up with a plan to share fall with other first-graders.Author: Margaret McNamaraISBN-10: 1416915370ISBN-13: 9781416915379Publisher: Simon...

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...

New readers will love this sweet tail about a bunny joining Mrs. Connor's classroom A visitor is coming to Mrs. Connor's class--a bunny Her name is Sparky and everyone wants to take care of her. Except for Reza. He doesn't want to admit it,...

From the popular creators of I Stink and I'm Dirty --now a streaming animated series--comes the perfect school-time addition to their noisy series: a school bus Smarter than a rocket scientist, more powerful than a monster truck, able to halt traffic with the flick...

Emily is tired of always playing goalie during floor hockey just because she's in a wheelchair. When one of her classmates volunteers to play goalie, Emily jumps at the chance to try a new position. Her classmates work together to create a hockey stick...

Miss Teacher Mom is a children's book written from the perspective of a little girl who is homeschooled. She loves that her mom is also her teacher and explains some of the reasons why This fun rhyming children's book takes place in the context...

One student from Mrs. Wallace's second grade class will be chosen to tell a special Christmas story at the school assembly. When Redheaded Robbie's name is pulled from the hat, the class groans. Poor Robbie! Whenever he is excited or nervous, his words come...

Dreams of rock stardom take the edge off embarrassing family activities in Tom's fourth "homework diary" crammed with doodles and stories. After receiving the shock of a lifetime -- seeing his big sister, Delia, without her sunglasses on -- Tom is trying to gear...

Being different can be hard. This funny, spirited story--written by bestselling author of Get a Financial Life Beth Kobliner Shaw with her son Jacob, and illustrated by award-winning picture book artist Jules Feiffer--encourages young readers to embrace the thing that makes them unique... Jacob...

Someone has a crush on Heidi Heckelbeck! Can she figure out who it is--with a little help from her Book of Spells? The Brewster Science Fair is approaching, and Heidi and Stanley are busy working on their project. But when Heidi finds treats in...

Show kids how much fun school can be with Elmo's help in this special Sesame Street picture book!Tomorrow is a very exciting day! It's Elmo's first day of school, and he needs your help to get ready! With the help of Elmo and his...

Oh, no Mr. Wright's class can't believe it. All the punctuation marks in the classroom have disappeared. Where can they be? What will the class do without them? After a lesson goes awry on the hottest, stickiest day of the year, Punctuation decides to...

The Four Money Bears teach kids the four basic functions of money. Spender Bear, Saver Bear, Investor Bear, and Giver Bear can each do good and bad things with their money. When they work together they learn to build a budget and teach each...

Getting to feel at home in a new country Yoon's name means Shining Wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all...

Go-getter Brianna Justice is back and on assignment with her local newspaper in this third book in the popular President series! When budding middle school journalist Brianna Justice learns that Yavonka Steele, rising star of the nightly news broadcast, is looking to mentor a...

Ray of Sunshine has been written for children who move to different schools, have to deal with change and need to conquer their fears. It is for all the children who are afraid to express their fears of any kind. It is a socially-...

School is in session for the ocean's crankiest crab!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on...

From award-winning author Patricia Lakin and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Brian Floca comes a Level 1 Ready-to-Read starring the adorable hamsters, Max and Mo. Come along on their first day of school It's back-to-school time for Max and Mo. They have new "big ones" to...

Award-winning author Patricia Lakin is back with a Level 1 Ready-to-Read about the adorable hamsters, Max and Mo. Join Max and Mo as they participate in an exciting science fair It's school science fair time, and Max and Mo love seeing what the big...

When an Enderman comes to town, two friends are faced with an interesting trade-off New friends Alex and Steve have had their share of adventure, but they are in for another big surprise when things start mysteriously disappearing (only to be replaced with others...

For early reader sports fans, this series from superstar Shaquille O'Neal will inspire kids to love reading. Like most kids, Little Shaq doesn't love trying new things, especially if he might not be very good at them. So when his class is assigned projects...

Kate is a sporty and happy girl. She does well at school and has many friends. But like every girl, she sometimes faces difficult situations at home or at school. Discover how Kate uses her strong mind to tackle her daily challenges with a...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In the 21st book in the My Weird School series, A.J. thinks that nothing can possibly be as boring as a sleepover in the natural history museum. But...

In this hilarious misadventure from Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry, a middle schooler and his friends try to save the president when their class trip goes off the rails. Eighth grader Wyatt Palmer's primary goal on the class trip to Washington, D.C. is to...

An unbelievably hilarious middle-grade true story from bestselling author Jordan Sonnenblick.In a typical school year, every kid has one or two things go wrong. But for Jordan, there's A LOT going wrong ALL THE TIME.Take this year. Here are some of the things going...