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Shredderman Wendelin Van Draanen · 2006 · ★ 4.5 · 169p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Écoles, School Stories, Schools, Friendship with this book.
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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, Friendship, Children's fiction
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Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade Barthe DeClements · 1981 · ★ 4.0 · 137p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Jenny knows one thing for sure - Elsie Edwards is a fat thief who steals people's lunch money to buy candy. So when the book club money disappears, why is the whole class punished? Nothing's fair! But soon Jenny realizes some things aren't fair for Elsie, either. Elsie is on a strict diet, but when she starts losing weight, her mother won't buy her new clothes. Instead, she plans to send Elsie… Shares Écoles, School Stories, Schools, Friendship
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The Meanest Thing to Say Bill Cosby · 1997 · ★ 4.0 · 39p · ≈ 1h · Moderate When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest things possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends. Shares Schools -- Fiction, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
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Upside Down Magic Sarah Mlynowski · 2015 · ★ 2.5 · 208p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Nory, Elliott, Andres, and Bax are just four of the students in Dunwiddle Magic School s Upside-Down Magic class. In their classroom, lessons are unconventional, students are unpredictable, and magic has a tendency to turn wonky at the worst possible moments. Because it s always amazing, the trouble a little wonky magic can cause. Shares Écoles, School Stories, Schools, Romans
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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, Friendship, Children's fiction
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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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Freya and the Magic Jewel (Thunder Girls Book 1) Joan Holub · 2018 · ★ 4.0 · 264p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Unlike her twin brother Frey, twelve-year-old girlgoddess Freya is not excited about their invitation to Asgard Academy, especially after she loses her magical jewel, leaving her powerless and worried about making friends. Shares Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
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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, Friendship, Children's fiction
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Dogs don't tell jokes Louis Sachar · 1991 · ★ 3.8 · 209p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Twelve-year-old Gary, known as Goon because of his constant clowning and joke-telling, tries to change his image and make new friends at school. Shares School Stories, Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
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No Laughter Here Rita Williams-Garcia · 2004 · ★ 4.1 · 133p · ≈ 4h · Light Even though they were born in different countries, Akilah and Victoria are true best friends. But Victoria has been acting strange ever since she returned from her summer in Nigeria, where she had a special coming-of-age ceremony. Why does proud Victoria, named for a queen, slouch at her desk and answer the teacher's questions in a whisper? And why won't she laugh with Akilah anymore? Shares Schools -- Fiction, Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
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 School Stories, Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
Cover of Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac
Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac Gabrielle Zevin · 2007 · ★ 4.0 · 296p · ≈ 9h · Moderate After a nasty fall, Naomi realizes that she has no memory of the last four years and finds herself reassessing every aspect of her life. Shares School Stories, Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
Cover of Ghosts of Fear Street - Who's Been Sleeping In My Grave?
Ghosts of Fear Street - Who's Been Sleeping In My Grave? Stephen Roos · 1995 · ★ 4.0 · 122p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Shadyside Middle School's newest substitute teacher is a wandering spirit wondering who's been defiling her gravesite. But how can Zack Pepper destroy someone who is already dead? Shares Schools -- Fiction, School Stories, Schools, Children's fiction
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The homework Machine Dan Gutman · 2006 · ★ 3.9 · 146p · ≈ 4h · Light Four fifth-grade students--a geek, a class clown, a teacher's pet, and a slacker--as well as their teacher and mothers, each relate events surrounding a computer programmed to complete homework assignments. Shares Littérature de jeunesse anglaise, Écoles, Schools, Romans
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Report to the Principal's Office Jerry Spinelli · 1991 · ★ 3.7 · 134p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Four totally different kids have only one thing in common--they're all about to report to the principal's office. Shares School Stories, Schools, Friendship, Children's fiction
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Alice on the outside Phyllis Reynolds Naylor · 1999 · ★ 4.4 · 176p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Eighth-grader Alice has lots of questions about sex, relationships, prejudice, and change. Shares Écoles, School Stories, Schools, Romans

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