School & Education - Kids Fiction

Follow the rollicking, surreal adventures of a young boy as he races to get to school on time. Smitty is never late for school. Not when his shoes get stuck in a sea of thick, black tar. Not when the sky rains snowmen down...

Underachiever Hank Zipzer goes on an unfortunate school camping trip in a comical, kid-friendly novelization of the popular BBC series based on Henry Winkler's best-selling books. What will it take for Mom and Dad to trust Hank to go to the mall unsupervised with...

From 2015 WNBA MVP, 2016 Olympic gold medalist, and global ambassador to the Special Olympics Elena Delle Donne comes the second novel in a brand-new middle grade series with as much heart as there is game. When the basketball team is invited to have...

Celebrate the freedom to read with this timely, empowering middle-grade debut about a girl who fights back against banned books in the spirit of The View from Saturday or Frindle. When twelve-year-old June Harper's parents discover what they deem an inappropriate library book, they...

Katie Woo has science on her mind. She's doing a science experiment and building her own volcano. But when her project gets out of control, Katie gets mad. Can Katie keep from blowing her top? Readers are supported with a glossary, writing prompts, and...

Wyatt Palmer was a middle-school hero, but that doesn't count for anything in high school. When a ferret goes missing in this hilarious follow-up to The Worst Class Trip Ever, Wyatt and his friend Matt find themselves as unwanted guests at what turns into...

A unique principal named Mr. Bundy runs PS 88 in this silly, fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book that's perfect for emerging readers In this Mr. Bundy (mis)adventure, the Big Bad Wolf has gobbled up Mr. Bundy and his assistant principal Ms. Moore Will the...

For Harry's latest invention, he's building a super robot. He even programs the robot to do some of his household chores But when Harry brings his robot to school, things don't go exactly as planned. The robot seems to have a mind of his...

Once a troublemaker, always a troublemaker? There's a folder in Principal Kelling's office that's as thick as a phonebook and it's growing daily. It's filled with the incident reports of every time Clayton Hensley broke the rules. There's the minor stuff like running in...

Max likes soccer, but he's not very good. He starts to feel jealous of Zoe and her skills and tries to cheat to win. He soon learns that practice is the only way to get better.Author: Shelley Swanson SaterenISBN-10: 1404862137ISBN-13: 9781404862135Publisher: Picture Window BooksLanguage:...

A fresh and funny story about a boy learning to become the brave hero of his own life, perfect for fans of Counting by 7s and The Fourteenth Goldfish. My secret life is filled with psychic vampires, wheelchair zombies, chain-rattlin' ghosts, and a one-eyed...

Have you wondered what makes a Montessori education so special? Are you looking to introduce the Montessori methods to your child? Do you want to reinforce Montessori principles with your classroom or school? Let Jack show you the ropes Jack Goes to Montessori School...

Miss Fox's class wants to go to Roller Coaster Planet--but they have to earn their way to the park. When their fund-raising attempts go awry, the class discovers their earnings are going down, not up This fun picture book introduces kids to budgeting.Author: Eileen...

From beloved name in books for preschoolers Anne Rockwell comes an encouraging story that quells those first-day-of school nerves with gentleness and charm. Join Tim as he visits his future kindergarten classroom and learns what he will be doing during his first year of...

The fieldtrip to the planetarium is foiled when the museum turns out to be closed, but Ms. Frizzle saves the day. The Magic School Bus turns into a spaceship and takes the class on a trip zooming through the atmosphere, to the Moon, and...

Judy's mom takes the spotlight as the Moody family tries to give her the birthday she would like in a broadly funny episode just right for newly independent readers. Make a wish, Mrs. Moody Every year on Mom's birthday, one way or another, something...

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 with a masterfully devious plan. Will the Breakfast Bunch still...

Tully and Me explores a friendship built on differences and understanding. Tully represents an individual affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. The unique characteristics associated with Autism are portrayed including an affinity for counting and order and a love for visual stimulation. Whimsical watercolor illustrations...

Adam has a secret--his friends have to guess what it is. Miss Bindergarten has a secret too, and the whole class will be amazed at what fun she has in store for themAuthor: Joseph SlateISBN-10: 0448468034ISBN-13: 9780448468037Publisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2013Pages: 32Format:...

Wagner has been fooled by just about everyone this April Fools' Day--his best friend Pearl, his teacher, and even the librarian. Tired of being on the receiving end of all the pranks, Wagner is determined to have the last laugh. This easy-to-read installment of...

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...

What Really Makes a Birthday Extra Special? Natalie's birthday party is on Saturday, and she invites all her friends. But Not-So-Nice Sasha's birthday party is on the same day. Sasha's party has horsey rides and more games. Which party will her friends choose?Author: Dandi...

Telekinetic preteens use their powers for good--and evil--in this mind-bending sequel to The Ability, which Publishers Weekly called a "fast-paced, superhero-tinged spy novel." Everywhere that Christopher Lane turns, he sees the face of the boy he killed. There is no escape from the guilt,...

Cruz, Sailor, Emmett, and the gang are on their way to Africa when Nebula misses their intended target and someone close to Cruz ends up on the brink of death. Secrets creep out from the shadows and leave Cruz with more questions than answers...

An enslaved mother and daughter learn to read in spite of great danger in this beautiful testament to the power of literacy, written and illustrated by an award-winning author/artist team. Rosa and her mama go to school together-in the dark of night, silently, afraid...

The Big Idea Gang is buddying up on a new idea for a more welcoming playground in this chapter book series about making a case--and making a difference. When third-graders Deon, Kym, Lizzy, and Connor formed the Big Idea Gang, their mission was simply...

A hilarious picture book about surviving the school bus and the first day of school. * "Outrageously humorous." --School Library Journal, starred review * "Worthy of being shelved next to Jon Scieszka's funniest." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review Kyle is dreading his first trip on...

The forest animals have a problem--the watering hole isn't big enough. They have all the usual reasons for getting more water--who is biggest, who is strongest, and who is cleverest. But the animals are getting nowhere. Worse yet, they are fighting with each other,...

A unique twist on the first day of school Khepri lives in ancient Egypt, happily fishing alongside his father in the waters of the Nile. But today, Khepri will have to replace his fishing pole with the reed pens of a scribe: it's his...

Who stole the featured item for the talent show? Secret codes and crazy schemes are in play as Smashie and best friend Dontel put their thinking powers to work. When the third-graders of Room 11 learn that they all must take part in a...

Age Level: 7 and up / Grade Level: 2nd and upEnjoyed By Thousands of Young Readers!My name is Jonah Johnson, and I'm in the 6th grade - but please call me Joe. My whole world just got turned upside down. It's my first day...

Level 1: Starting to Read - Simple stories - Increased vocabulary - Longer sentences Mrs. Connor's first-grade class is going on a field trip They're headed to the pumpkin patch to pick out pumpkins. Katie dreams of finding the perfect pumpkin. But the one...

In the fourth book in the Zigzag Kids series, it's showtime at the Zelda A. Zigzag Afternoon Center. Gina loves to sing and she's determined to be the star of the play. She's already told everybody she knows to come see her. But her...

Get ready for the first day of school in this fourth book in the popular series featuring photographs of wild squirrels Mr. Peanuts' teacher friend Rosie needs help preparing for the first day of school The two squirrels go shopping for school supplies, set...

Eight years after the end of Mr. Chesney's offworld Pilgrim Parties, as seen in "Dark Lord of Derkholm", Wizards University is in a shambles. Wizard Derk's griffin daughter Elda and her fellow first-year students encounter tyrannical tutors, boring lectures, and terrible rectory food. But...

Splat can't wait to try out his brand-new roller skates But when it starts to rain, Splat's sure that his day will be ruined. Is there anything fun to do inside?Beginning readers will love this easy-to-read addition to the Splat library Author: Rob ScottonISBN-10:...

With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this sixth book in the My Weirder School series, Election Day is almost here, and guess who's running for third grade class president? A.J. and Andrea! To help...

Little Seed: The Plant Cycle Rhyming Book is a beginner reader. Young children will enjoy the contrast of dark to bright skies as a seed transforms into a beautiful flower in this rhyming book; while learning about the plant life cycle.Author: T. S. RileyISBN-10:...

"Juvenile delinquency has never been so fun!" --Jon Stewart, comedian, filmmaker, television host Meet the Beef Squad: a group of unforgettable kids who are serious about pranks but also about doing whatever it takes to help the people and places they care about. Nick...

Anna is stressed. She doesn't know how she will juggle her schoolwork and soccer. Readers discover, alongside Anna, how to how to balance tasks and fight stress.Author: Gina BellisarioISBN-10: 1728431336ISBN-13: 9781728431338Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.10h x 6.10w x 0.30dAccelerated...

Explore going to school in this adorable interactive board book for babies and toddlers!Perfect for Back to School and beyond, My Neighborhood School is a fun introduction to what it's like to go to school. From the classroom to the playground, explore all the...

"olly Frost is FED UP... Because Olivia was yelled at for wearing a tank top when she had to keep her sweatshirt wrapped around her waist. Because Liza got dress coded and Molly didn't, even though they were wearing the exact same outfit. Because...

When a girl called Lucy, and her dog Neptune, Make a rocket ship to zoom to the moon.They shoot past the stars with a smile on their face, To discover the planets in outer space. Luna Lucy and the Planets is a fun, educational...

This decodable chapter book is for children who struggle to read and may have dyslexia. To eliminate anxiety and reduce frustration, the pages are not crowded with text; the sentences and paragraphs are short and not complex.A reading comprehension PDF can be found at...

Every aspect in this picture book of a kindergartner's first day experience is introduced with a positive poem and adorable, colorful illustration!Author: Andrew MarkeyISBN-10: 0578836548ISBN-13: 9780578836546Publisher: Andrew MarkeyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2021Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.08d

From the author of A Good Kind of Trouble, a Walter Dean Myers Honor Book, comes another unforgettable story about finding your voice--and finding your people. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds. Eleven-year-old Jenae doesn't have any friends--and she's...

Your Child's Voice Matters Help your child learn to handle conflict.Follow Gabby on her day, where she uses an 'I Statement' to tell people how she feels. Her self-esteem and confidence grow as she learns to express her feelings Perfect for parents, teachers, and...

"I sensed that something was wrong but also knew that there was no point in pushing the issue" Aimee Brooks is a seventh-grader whose family moves around quite a bit because of their expatriate status. She currently attends Pinecork Middle School. She has everything...

Re-Re the Reader details the story of Ta'Reena Bonds, a young girl in St. Louis, MO who gains superpowers through reading. Her nemesis, Dr. No-Read, is plotting to destroy every book in the world in order to stop children from reading. Ta'Reena transforms into...

"The little girl I was would have been thrilled to encounter Meilan... having found a character who embraces the complexity of being both Chinese and American, I would have been able to echo her words: 'I am not alone.'" --New York Times Book Review...