Author: Bill Harley
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682631370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Charlie Bumpers juggles school bullies and a wacky scheme to keep his best friend from moving in this heartfelt conclusion to Bill Harley's beloved middle grade series. When Charlie learns that Hector's family is moving back to Chile at the end of the year, he is crushed. So with Tommy's help, he immediately starts cooking up schemes to keep Hector here, including a campaign to get him selected as next year's School Ambassador. (Surely Hector will have to stay, Charlie reasons, if he has such an important job.) As usual, Charlie's schemes lead to one near-disaster after another. But moving away from his friends turns out to be the least of Hector's problems. Three mean boys have targeted him for bullying and are making his life miserable. Hector wants to solve the problem by himself, but Charlie and Tommy see that he needs help. They start a campaign to save Hector and to defeat "The Jerzollies of Darkness." Black and white illustrations throughout.
Charlie Bumpers vs. the End of the Year
Author: Bill Harley
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682631370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Charlie Bumpers juggles school bullies and a wacky scheme to keep his best friend from moving in this heartfelt conclusion to Bill Harley's beloved middle grade series. When Charlie learns that Hector's family is moving back to Chile at the end of the year, he is crushed. So with Tommy's help, he immediately starts cooking up schemes to keep Hector here, including a campaign to get him selected as next year's School Ambassador. (Surely Hector will have to stay, Charlie reasons, if he has such an important job.) As usual, Charlie's schemes lead to one near-disaster after another. But moving away from his friends turns out to be the least of Hector's problems. Three mean boys have targeted him for bullying and are making his life miserable. Hector wants to solve the problem by himself, but Charlie and Tommy see that he needs help. They start a campaign to save Hector and to defeat "The Jerzollies of Darkness." Black and white illustrations throughout.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682631370
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Charlie Bumpers juggles school bullies and a wacky scheme to keep his best friend from moving in this heartfelt conclusion to Bill Harley's beloved middle grade series. When Charlie learns that Hector's family is moving back to Chile at the end of the year, he is crushed. So with Tommy's help, he immediately starts cooking up schemes to keep Hector here, including a campaign to get him selected as next year's School Ambassador. (Surely Hector will have to stay, Charlie reasons, if he has such an important job.) As usual, Charlie's schemes lead to one near-disaster after another. But moving away from his friends turns out to be the least of Hector's problems. Three mean boys have targeted him for bullying and are making his life miserable. Hector wants to solve the problem by himself, but Charlie and Tommy see that he needs help. They start a campaign to save Hector and to defeat "The Jerzollies of Darkness." Black and white illustrations throughout.
Let's Meet a Teacher
Author: Bridget Heos
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512477737
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Let's Meet a Teacher! Whiteboards, computers, and stickers. What do these things have in common? They're all tools Ms. Crawford uses in her job. Ms. Crawford is a fourth grade teacher. She invites a group of students learning about community helpers to visit her classroom. She shows them the many ways she helps her students learn. Hooray for teachers! "Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's interest." —School Library Journal "In each book introducing a community-benefiting career, schoolchildren meet one adult to learn about his or her job; information includes the training required to become a firefighter, doctor, etc., daily routines, and primary responsibilities. The content is inclusive and up-to-date but delivered though vapid stories. Peppy computer-generated cartoons are amateur." - The Horn Book Guide Free downloadable series teaching guide available.
Publisher: Lerner Digital ™
ISBN: 1512477737
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Let's Meet a Teacher! Whiteboards, computers, and stickers. What do these things have in common? They're all tools Ms. Crawford uses in her job. Ms. Crawford is a fourth grade teacher. She invites a group of students learning about community helpers to visit her classroom. She shows them the many ways she helps her students learn. Hooray for teachers! "Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's interest." —School Library Journal "In each book introducing a community-benefiting career, schoolchildren meet one adult to learn about his or her job; information includes the training required to become a firefighter, doctor, etc., daily routines, and primary responsibilities. The content is inclusive and up-to-date but delivered though vapid stories. Peppy computer-generated cartoons are amateur." - The Horn Book Guide Free downloadable series teaching guide available.
Creature vs. Teacher
Author: T. Nat Fuller
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683353536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Playing on the popularity of benign monsters and mad scientists, Creature vs. Teacher is a gently irreverent book of rhymes with a deft narrative and a theme that is perfect for Halloween.
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683353536
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Playing on the popularity of benign monsters and mad scientists, Creature vs. Teacher is a gently irreverent book of rhymes with a deft narrative and a theme that is perfect for Halloween.
Chance and the Butterfly
Author: Maggie De Vries
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554699649
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Every time Chance turns around, he gets in trouble. In school, he can't sit still. Reading is hard and math is harder, but anything to do with science fascinates him. When his class starts raising butterflies from caterpillars, Chance is hooked. School is suddenly fun again, but when he decides to take his caterpillar home, he learns that loving something often means letting it go.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554699649
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Every time Chance turns around, he gets in trouble. In school, he can't sit still. Reading is hard and math is harder, but anything to do with science fascinates him. When his class starts raising butterflies from caterpillars, Chance is hooked. School is suddenly fun again, but when he decides to take his caterpillar home, he learns that loving something often means letting it go.
Pep Digital Vol. 103: Archie & Friends Faculty Funnies
Author: Archie Superstars
Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
ISBN: 162738359X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
We see a lot of Archie and friends, but have you ever wondered what Mr. Weatherbee, Ms. Grundy and the Riverdale High staff do in their spare time? Wonder no more½this 100-page digital exclusive book explores just that! Read these laugh-out-loud stories starring your favorite teachers. Class is in session, and you're about to get SCHOOLED!
Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
ISBN: 162738359X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
We see a lot of Archie and friends, but have you ever wondered what Mr. Weatherbee, Ms. Grundy and the Riverdale High staff do in their spare time? Wonder no more½this 100-page digital exclusive book explores just that! Read these laugh-out-loud stories starring your favorite teachers. Class is in session, and you're about to get SCHOOLED!
TJ and the Quiz Kids
Author: Hazel Hutchins
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 155469762X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
When master fact-gatherers TJ and Seymour are asked to join the school Quiz Kids team, TJ thinks Seymour should take the stage at the upcoming contest against the high-pressure Fairview School team. TJ is already more than occupied rescuing his cats and helping Gran get ready for her upcoming trip to Belize. When he goes with his dad to help with a renovation job on a huge house on Fairview Hill, he and T-Rex tangle with a rich girl and her giant dog, Frooie. Then Seymour develops stage fright, Alaska goes missing and the girl from the big house shows up on the Fairview quiz team. TJ knows he has to sort things out—fast!
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 155469762X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
When master fact-gatherers TJ and Seymour are asked to join the school Quiz Kids team, TJ thinks Seymour should take the stage at the upcoming contest against the high-pressure Fairview School team. TJ is already more than occupied rescuing his cats and helping Gran get ready for her upcoming trip to Belize. When he goes with his dad to help with a renovation job on a huge house on Fairview Hill, he and T-Rex tangle with a rich girl and her giant dog, Frooie. Then Seymour develops stage fright, Alaska goes missing and the girl from the big house shows up on the Fairview quiz team. TJ knows he has to sort things out—fast!
Who Works at Hannah's School?
Author: Lisa Bullard
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 151247035X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Hannah wants to get all the grown-ups who work at her school to sign her cast! Join her as she gets to know the school principal, the crossing guard, the librarian, and other helpers at her school. Who else will she find to sign her cast?
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 151247035X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Hannah wants to get all the grown-ups who work at her school to sign her cast! Join her as she gets to know the school principal, the crossing guard, the librarian, and other helpers at her school. Who else will she find to sign her cast?
Full Court Press
Author: Eric Walters
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554692288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Nick and Kia struggle to gain the acceptance of the other members of their basketball team.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554692288
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Nick and Kia struggle to gain the acceptance of the other members of their basketball team.
No! Yes!
Author: Harriet Ziefert
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402734137
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
As he gets up in the morning and goes to school, a boy alternates between saying "Yes" and "No" to everything he is asked.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781402734137
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
As he gets up in the morning and goes to school, a boy alternates between saying "Yes" and "No" to everything he is asked.
Night of the Spadefoot Toads
Author: Bill Harley
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1561456381
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An inspiring story of intergenerational friendship, activism, and how our actions can drastically impact our environment. When his father takes a new job in Massachusetts, Ben Moroney must leave behind his best friend Tony, a western banded gecko named Lenny, and worst of all, the Arizona desert home he has loved and explored. Ben's adjustment to his new environment is not going well until he unexpectedly finds a kindred spirit in his eccentric fifth-grade science teacher, Mrs. Tibbets. She introduces him to the rare and elusive Eastern spadefoot toads that make their home on her rural property. When Ben discovers that Mrs. Tibbets's land may be sold to developers, he knows he has to do something. As Ben's obsession with saving the spadefoot toads' habitat grows, his schoolwork and his relationships with his family and new friends suffer. But just when it seems things can't get any worse, Ben finds a way to meet his responsibilities to the people around him and demonstrates the importance of even the smallest efforts to save the earth's rapidly disappearing habitats.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1561456381
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An inspiring story of intergenerational friendship, activism, and how our actions can drastically impact our environment. When his father takes a new job in Massachusetts, Ben Moroney must leave behind his best friend Tony, a western banded gecko named Lenny, and worst of all, the Arizona desert home he has loved and explored. Ben's adjustment to his new environment is not going well until he unexpectedly finds a kindred spirit in his eccentric fifth-grade science teacher, Mrs. Tibbets. She introduces him to the rare and elusive Eastern spadefoot toads that make their home on her rural property. When Ben discovers that Mrs. Tibbets's land may be sold to developers, he knows he has to do something. As Ben's obsession with saving the spadefoot toads' habitat grows, his schoolwork and his relationships with his family and new friends suffer. But just when it seems things can't get any worse, Ben finds a way to meet his responsibilities to the people around him and demonstrates the importance of even the smallest efforts to save the earth's rapidly disappearing habitats.