junior high school students

Umi, Hikaru, and Fuu return to Earth, forever altered by their experiences on Cefiro, but the Magic Knights return to Cefiro with a sense of duty when they are summoned by someone, it turns out, other than Princess Emeraude, possibly someone who would replace Emeraude as the Pillar of Cefiro.

A guide to surviving socially and psychologically such concerns as crushes, first love, embarrassment, changing families, making choices, and peer competition.

"There shouldn't be a Citrus County. Teenage romance should be difficult, but not this difficult. Boys like Toby should cause trouble but not this much. The moon should glow gently over children safe in their beds. Uncles in their rockers should be kind. Teachers should guide and inspire. Manatees should laze and palm trees sway and snakes keep to their shady spots under the azalea thickets. The air shouldn't smell like a swamp. The stars should twinkle. Shelby should be her own hero, the first hero of Citrus County. She should rescue her sister from underground, rescue Toby from his life. Her destiny should be a hero's destiny"--From publisher's web site.

Addresses why traditional schooling, reading instruction and literary instruction deters engaged reading, and examines various methods that can be used within the classroom to benefit all students.

Shuichi Toriga and Manami Tarai attempt to uncover the mysteries hidden inside a strange object given to Manami by a group of alien admirers.

An anotated listing of over 1,200 fiction and non-fiction books for junior high and middle school students.