18 books like Kirsten learns a lesson

Cover of Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)
Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) Maud Hart Lovelace · 1945 · ★ 4.3 · 345p · ≈ 11h · Moderate High School is Heaven! It's Betsy Ray's freshman year at Deep Valley High School, and she and her best childhood chum, Tacy Kelly, are loving every minute. Betsy and Tacy find themselves in the midst of a new crowd of friends, with studies aplenty (including Latin and--ugh--algebra), parties and picnics galore, Sunday night lunches at home--and boys! There's Cab Edwards, the jolly boy next… Shares Minnesota, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Prairie school
Prairie school Lois Lenski · 1951 · ★ 4.0 · 196p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Shares Accelerated Reader, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction with this book.
Cover of Boy Who Owned the School
Boy Who Owned the School Gary Paulsen · 1990 · ★ 4.0 · 85p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Jacob Freisten's goal in life is to go about unnoticed. He's perfect at gliding past the jocks' lockers and sneaking into his English class. That was, until now. If Jacob wants to pass English, he must work for extra credit on the stage crew of the school production of The Wizard of Oz. Jacob, who is usually in a fog anyway, has the the job of running the fog machine. The problem is that Maria… Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
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The day the teacher went bananas James Howe · 1984 · ★ 4.3 · 31p · ≈ 1h · Moderate A class's new teacher, who leads the children in a number of very popular activities, turns out to be a gorilla. Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
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Queenie Peavy Robert Burch · 1966 · ★ 5.0 · 159p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Tormented by taunts that her father is in prison, thirteen-year-old Queenie retaliates by causing a lot of trouble until she discovers something important about her father and herself. Shares Accelerated Reader, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Class Clown
Class Clown Johanna Hurwitz · 1987 · ★ 3.7 · 98p · ≈ 3h · Moderate Lucas Cott, the most obstreperous boy in the third grade, finds it very hard to turn over a new leaf when he decides to become the perfect student. Shares Accelerated Reader, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of A Flying Birthday Cake?
A Flying Birthday Cake? Louis Sachar · 1999 · ★ 3.7 · 86p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Two days after Marvin sees a glowing green thing like a flying birthday cake in the night sky, his third-grade class is joined by a mysterious new boy with peculiar behavior. Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Centennial 1
Centennial 1 James A. Michener · 1974 · ★ 4.5 · 932p · ≈ 31h · Challenging Product Description: A stunning panorama of the West, CENTENNIAL is an enthralling celebration of our country, brimming with the glory and the greatness of the American past that only bestselling author James Michener could bring to stunning life. From the Native Americans, the migrating white men and women, the cowboys, and the foreigners, it is a story of trappers, traders, homesteaders, gold… Shares Indians of North America, Frontier and pioneer life, Children's fiction
Cover of The Misfits
The Misfits James Howe · 2001 · ★ 3.8 · 274p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Kids who get called the worst names oftentimes find each other. That's how it was with us. Skeezie Tookis and Addie Carle and Joe Bunch and me. We call ourselves the Gang of Five, but there are only four of us. We do it to keep people on their toes. Make 'em wonder. Or maybe we do it because we figure that there's one more kid out there who's going to need a gang to be a part of. A misfit, like… Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Vengeance Moon
Vengeance Moon Charles G. West · 2007 · 357p · ≈ 11h · Moderate A fugitive is trapped between a rock and a hard place in this action packed Western from Charles G. West.On the run for a murder he didn’t commit, Matt Slaughter is lying low in the badlands with a new life, and a new woman. But old troubles are right behind him: her name is P.D. Wildmoon, a hard-drinking bounty huntress armed with a .44, a rawhide horsewhip, and three wild-eyed sons bred to… Shares Frontier and pioneer life
The Hostile Trail
The Hostile Trail Charles G. West · 2006 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate BLOODRED RAGE In the winter of 1866, trail partners Matt Slaughter and Brister are hunting elk in the high lonesome of the Bighorn Mountains. But a clash with a Sioux-led by the dreaded Iron Claw-turns the knee-deep red snow red with blood. Only the deadly fire of Matt's Henry rifle-*the feared spirit gun*-gets Ike and him out alive. With Iron Claw raiding any whites using the Bozeman Trail,… Shares Frontier and pioneer life
Cover of Tom Brown's School Days
Tom Brown's School Days Thomas Hughes · 1857 · 368p · ≈ 12h · Challenging Shares School Stories with this book.
Cover of Charlie Bone and the Red Knight
Charlie Bone and the Red Knight Jenny Nimmo · 1900 · ★ 4.4 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Charlie and the Children of the Red King must call upon all of their strength to defeat the darkness and finally learn the fate of Charlie's family, the evil intentions of the Bloors, what has become of Septimus Bloor's will, and the destiny of the Red King's heirs. ---------- ###German-language description: Der finstere Schattenlord will Charlie Bones Stadt in seine Gewalt bringen und er… Shares Accelerated Reader, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3)
Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger (Wayside School #3) Louis Sachar · 1995 · ★ 4.2 · 168p · ≈ 5h · Moderate All the kids from Wayside School had to spend 243 days in horrible schools while Wayside was closed to get rid of the infestation of cows! Now the kids are back and the fun begins again on every floor. Miss Mush has prepared a special lunch of baked liver in purple sauce and it is pet day on the 30th floor. Unusual things continue to happen in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside… Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Maizon at Blue Hill
Maizon at Blue Hill Jacqueline Woodson · 1992 · ★ 3.8 · 144p · ≈ 4h · Moderate After winning a scholarship to an academically challenging boarding school, Maizon finds herself one of only five blacks there and wonders if she will ever fit in. Sequel to "Last Summer with Maizon." Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of Our sixth-grade sugar babies
Our sixth-grade sugar babies Eve Bunting · 1990 · 147p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Vicki and her best friend fear that their sixth grade project, carrying around five-pound bags of sugar to learn about parental responsibility, will make them look ridiculous in the eyes of the seventh grade boy they both love. Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of How to Be Popular
How to Be Popular Meg Cabot · 2006 · ★ 3.6 · 304p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Does being popular matter? It matters very much—to Steph. That's why this year, she has a plan to get in with the It Crowd in no time flat. She's got a secret weapon: an old book called—what else?—How to Be Popular. What does it take to be popular? All Steph has to do is follow the instructions in The Book, and soon she'll be partying with the It Crowd (including school quarterback Mark… Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
Cover of The Genius Thieves
The Genius Thieves Leslie McFarlane · 1987 · ★ 4.0 · 156p · ≈ 5h · Moderate A daring million-dollar bank robbery leads the Hardy Boys to undercover work on the secluded campus of an exclusive prep school. Shares School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction

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