schools

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schools

Junie B., first grader

one-man band
2003
When Junie B. cannot play in the school kickball tournament because of a sore toe, she brings her unique talents to the halftime show.

This gum for hire

from the tattered casebook of Chet Gecko, private eye
2002
To save his own skin, private eye Chet Gecko sets out to solve the mystery of Emerson Hicky Elementary School's disappearing football players.

Junie B., first grader

shipwrecked
2004
Junie B.'s journal entries start with Room One's stomach virus excitement, the first-grade Columbus Day play, and getting the part of the Pinta, the fastest ship.

The cat who got carried away

2003
It is an exciting couple of days for the Gaskitt family and their community--with missing pets, an unusual substitute teacher, and a special addition to their household.

The year of Miss Agnes

2000
Ten-year-old Fred (short for Frederika) narrates the story of school and village life among the Athapascans in Alaska during 1948 when Miss Agnes arrived as the new teacher.

In the dinosaur's paw

1985
When the kids in Ms. Rooney's class return to school after Christmas, one of them suspects he has found a magic ruler that makes wishes come true.

Class president

1990
Julio hides his own leadership ambitions to help another candidate win the nomination for class president.

Aliens don't carve Jack-o'-lanterns

2002
The kids at Bailey School investigate the rumor that the coordinator of the annual Halloween party is an alien intent on stealing their town's candy.

Sea serpents don't juggle water balloons

2002
The Bailey School kids set out to discover whether Eddie's new math tutor is really a sea serpent.

Troll teacher

2000
Elizabeth tries to tell her family that there is something wrong with her new teacher, but they cannot see it, even though Miss Turtledove has orange eyes, eats desks, and throws fruit at the students.

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