Horrible Harry makes second grade really exciting. But, as Doug knows, being his best friend isn't always easy. Harry loves to do horrible things, like showing Song Lee his pet snake and making her scream, or pinning Sidney to the ground and making him say "I love girls". Twice. Yet nobody can wait to see what Harry will be for Hallowen, or what part he'll have in the school play. Even their t…
I'm Ruby Booker, and I mean business. The plan is simple : My BDD, Teresa Petticoat, and I are going to be the best flipping, dancing drill team in Bellow Rock! All we have to do is learn some moves. That's where my big brother Marcellus comes in. Even though he's not a cheerleadr, he's super-fun and I'm super-positive he can teach me how to flip. Then I can teach Teresa. And who knows? Maybe t…
Matt, Sam, Jen, and Kate like to do everything together. But, oh, no! Matt's not in the same first grade class. He is all alone. Will Matt like first grade without his friends?
I'm Ruby Booker, and here are some things you should know about me: *I'm in third grade *Nobody - and I do mean nobody - sings like me *I have an iguana named Lady Love *My mos favorite absolicious color is purple And the MOST IMPORTANT thing you need to know is that today I have a chance to make a name for myself. It's my first day at Hope Road Academy. All three of my older brothers alre…
Look out! Ruby's hosting a big pink slumber party! I'm Ruby Booker, and the last time I hosted a slumber party, my big brother Roosevelt played tricks on me and my girlfriends all night long. Well, it's payback time! When it comes to teaching Ro a lesson, a little lipstick and a lot of know-how can go a long way. Bottom line? Don't mess with Ruby and her crew!
Bring on the spotlight! Ruby Booker is ready to shine! I'm Ruby Booker, and if you know me, you know i'm ready to shine. Well, my chance is coming up : There's an animal trivia contest at my school, and the winner gets season passes to the Chill Brook Zoo for everyone in his or her grade! The problem is, I need a little help. And for my entire life, all eight years, help has come to me in the…
It's the first day of school at Plumstead Middle School, and already there's trouble. It starts with Sunny Wyler, who is determined to do whatever it will take to get herself suspended. Then there's Eddie Mott, who has a three-point plan for fitting in, but still gets beaten up on the morning bus. Salem Brownmiller is all too pleased to witness Eddie's troubles - as a future famous writer, she'…
Andy Shane would like to pick for his first-ever Culture Fair Project. But Dolores Starbuckle says she is the Queen of Egypt, and she won't give Andy Shane a moment's peace until he agrees to do the project together. But Andy is not so sure he wants to work with the bossy Dolores. Will the two friends find a way to cooperate?
Meet children from around the world and learn all about their life at school. Where do children learn? what are they learning about? who are their teachers?. This book show you what school life is like for other children from Africa to America. Find out how their schools are the same as yours and also how they are different.
Everyone at Robin Hill School is looking forward to Valentine's Day. Everyone except Neil. He thinks valentines are silly. But on the big day, when Neil doesn't get any valentines at school, he's not sure they're so silly after all!