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Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"De la mano del carismático profe Danny llega un cuento sobre el primer día del cole y todas las emociones que ello nos produce; explicado con humor y con la cercanía de un profe con la experiencia y el talento de Danny."--Amazon.com.
I've been hearing stories about school for a long time. It seems like there are kids who don't like to go, but I can't wait to go! A story about the first day of school and all the emotions that come with it. No...
42) Time after time
Author
Series
Best wishes volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Lucy Usthorn of Fort Worth, Texas, is super excited for her class trip to the Natural History Museum. Sure, Ms. Brock, the strict school librarian who happens to be dating Lucy's dad (awkward) is chaperoning. But it'll still be the best day, right? Wrong! Lucy watches in shock and humiliation as her dad proposes to Ms. Brock. Lucy is distraught. If only she could do this day over from scratch... Enter the magic bracelet. It arrives in the mail, with...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"When her grandmother comes off the airplane in Houston from Pakistan, Mahnoor knows that having Dadi move in is going to disrupt everything about her life. She doesn't have time to be Dadi's unofficial babysitter—her journalism teacher has announced that their big assignment will be to film a documentary, which feels more like storytelling than what Maha would call “journalism.” As Dadi starts to settle into life in Houston and Maha scrambles...
Author
Series
My weirder school volume 4
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"El Sr. Oñate corta el césped, poda los arbustos y arregla las áreas verdes de la Escuela Prima Aria. Pero también cultiva un laberinto de maíz en el campo de béisbol y realiza carreras de resistencia con su cortadora de césped. ¿Qué significan los círculos del campo de fútbol? ¿Y qué habrá enterrado debajo de las barras del patio de recreo?"--
After budget cuts threaten the art and music programs at Ella Mentry School, as well as some...
Author
Series
My weirder school volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"El Sr. Santana, el técnico de la Escuela Prima Aria, puede arreglar cualquier cosa: computadoras, teléfonos, sacapuntas. Y además puede construir lo que sea, hasta un paraguas de energía solar. ¡Qué friki! Pero cuando se va la electricidad en la escuela, todos gritan y chillan y se asustan en la oscuridad como locos. ¿Podrá el Sr. Santana sacarlos del apuro?"--
When the power goes out in the school, everyone panics in the dark, and only...
Author
Series
My weirder school volume 6
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"El Día de las Elecciones está a la vuelta de la esquina, ¿y adivina quiénes se postulan para presidente de la clase? ¡A.J. y Andrea! El alcalde Arturo les enseñará a los niños los entresijos de la política, y cada voto cuenta. ¿Quién va a ganar? ¿Quién va a perder? ¿Y quién va a besar a un bebé mocoso? ¡Uy, qué asco!"--
A.J. and Andrea are running for third grade class president, and Mayor Hubble is stopping by the school just...
Author
Series
My weirder school volume 3
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"¡Es el Día de las Profesiones en la Escuela Prima Aria! La Sra. Lía es la reportera del periódico local y vendrá para ayudar a los chico a crear su propio periódico para que escriban acerca de la escuela. ¿Qué pasará cuando A.J. y su pandilla se conviertan en reporteros investigadores? ¿Quién va a ser despedido? ¿Quién terminará en la cárcel?"--
On Career Day at Ella Mentry School, local reporter Mrs. Lía helps A.J. and his fellow...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
John David Anderson, author of the acclaimed middle grade novels 'Sidekicked' and 'The Dungeoneers,' returns with a heart-shatteringly brilliant new novel: a realistic contemporary story of three boys and their relationships with a very special teacher. Everyone knows there are different kinds of teachers. The good ones. The not-so-good ones. The boring ones, the mean ones, the ones who try too hard. The ones who are kind of fun but also kind of annoying....
49) Posted
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
When cellphones at school are banned, the students start leaving sticky notes around the school to communicate, but things escalate for they are not always nice messages.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The adventurous antics of sixth grader Nate Wright are on full display in this special collection, which includes all the comics from classic titles Big Nate and Friends and Big Nate Makes the Grade. Joining Nate in the fun at P.S. 38 are his best pals, Francis and Teddy. Whether he's setting the school record for detentions, earning an A for annoying teacher's pet Gina, or inventing new ways to trash talk during a chess tournament, Nate's talent...
52) Break
Author
Series
Click volume 6
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Spring Break is full of possibilities...but not for Olive. This year, Olive is leaving her friends and all of their exciting vacation plans behind to visit her dad at his new apartment in the city. Goober is thrilled to spend a whole week with their father and has a long list of activities for their time together. Olive, on the other hand, still remembers the hurt of their dad moving halfway across the world. She would rather spend time with her friend...
53) Slugfest
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Forced to take Physical Education Equivalency, aka “Slugfest,” in summer school so he can maintain his star spot on the JV football team, Yash recruits his fellow PE rejects to train with him and pass this course, an endeavor that turns into a summer he’ll never forget"--
Author
Series
Middle school novels volume 16
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The Khatchadorian family discovers they have inherited a million dollars, but to get it, they must stay in a ramshackle house in Beverly Hills and Rafe has to attend a snooty new middle school.
Author
Series
Diary of an 8-bit warrior volume 7
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Villager-turned-warrior Runt, along with his friends, embarks on his greatest adventure yet as he makes his way to the Greater Aetheria Academy where he hopes to become a true warrior and battle Herobrine"--
58) Sister sabotage
Author
Series
The Second Favorite Daughters Club volume 1
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Tired of playing second fiddle, new friends Santana and Casey start a club whose mission is to become their parents' favorite child by undermining their love-hoarding siblings.
59) Cancelled
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
High school senior Brynn Whittaker faces a school-wide scandal when a viral video wrongly implicates her, prompting her and her friends to confront the school's misogynistic culture, while Brynn grapples with the decision to expose the true culprit.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Ellie, a high schooler with a rare genetic condition, navigates the divide between her "hospital-life" and "home-life," as a hospital stay brings her closer to Ryan, who challenges her perspective and makes her consider the extraordinary possibilities of her life.
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