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1) Frindle
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When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
2) Lunch money
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Greg, who has always been good at moneymaking projects, is surprised to find himself teaming up with his lifelong rival, Maura, to create a series of comic books to sell at school.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Life is usually easy for popular sixth-grader Hart Evans, but when his music teacher puts him in charge of the holiday concert, Hart must use all of his leadership skills to unite the other students.
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
120 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
As the end of sixth grade nears, Jordan Johnson, unhappy that she is only average in appearance, intelligence, and athletic ability, reveals her special skills when disaster strikes her central Illinois elementary school.
7) Frindel
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Series
Publisher
Editorial Everest
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
95 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.
Author
Series
Jake Drake series volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Miss Bruce is the new student teacher in Jake's second-grade class, and she never smiles. Never. But when Jake cracks up in class during a spelling bee, he sees the tiniest hint of a smile at the corner of her mouth. Suddenly, Jake has a new mission in life: to be so funny that even Miss Bruce will laugh!
9) Fear itself
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Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
204 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
As the new Keepers of the School, sixth-graders Ben and Jill must decipher a handful of clues written as maritime riddles to save their school from demolition by a greedy company.
10) In harm's way
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Benjamin Pratt and his friends Jill and Robert are determined to save their school from destruction. But just when it seems they?ve finally gotten the upper hand over that awful Janitor Lyman, they?re caught completely off guard by his next move: Lyman has called in reinforcements, and suddenly Benjamin, Jill, and Robert find themselves dodging not one evil janitor, but two.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
162, [6] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Ted Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he's working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be only five students? Out here on the Great Plains in western Nebraska, everyone understands that if you lose the school, you lose the town. But the mystery that has Ted's full attention at the moment is about that face, the face he sees in the upper window...
12) Lost and found
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Twelve-year-old identical twins Jay and Ray have long resented that everyone treats them as one person, and so they hatch a plot to take advantage of a clerical error at their new school and pretend they are just one.
14) The report card
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
173 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Fifth-grader Nora Rowley has always hidden the fact that she is a genius from everyone because all she wants is to be normal, but when she comes up with a plan to prove that grades are not important, things begin to get out of control.
15) Trouble-maker
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
140 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
When his older brother gets in serious trouble, sixth-grader Clay decides to change his own mischief-making ways, but he cannot seem to shake his reputation as a troublemaker.
16) The Landry News
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Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
138 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
A fifth-grader starts a newspaper with an editorial that prompts her burnt-out classroom teacher to really begin teaching again, but he is later threatened with disciplinary action as a result.
17) No talking
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The noisy fifth grade boys of Laketon Elementary School challenge the equally loud fifth grade girls to a "no talking" contest.
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