Mr. Docker, a new science teacher, is a crazy inventor who blows things up, uses potatoes for power, and has A.J. and his friends wondering whether science is for nerds or is the coolest subject ever.

Loving their gifted teacher, three boys are dismayed when the teacher falls ill and leaves for the rest of the school year, a situation that compels them to share their stories while cutting class and journeying across town together on a fateful day.

When Pete discovers that his teacher is sick and his mom is the substitute, he must teach her the ins and outs of his school.

When a formerly segregated North Carolina town hires its first African-American teacher in 1969, two girls--one black, one white--confront the prejudice that challenges their friendship. Includes endnote explaining that the roots of the book are in the author's connection to just such a teacher.

First-grader Posey and her friends are excited about Halloween, but also a little nervous about trick-or-treating and eating Miss Lee's monster stew.

When Hannah goes to the beach with her mother, she is shocked to find her first-grade teacher, Mrs. Connor, lying there in a bathing suit as if she were an ordinary person.

You Won't Believe What Horrid Henry Will Do Next! Henry knows that a class sleepover at a museum can only be one thing-boring!! So he's invited a few party crashers to liven things up...Zombie Vampires! Plus three other stories that will leave you screaming for more! If you read this book, you'll laugh so hard milk might come out of your nose!

When classroom pet and full-time evil mastermind Noah the ferret steals everyone's lunch, Milton and his friends must foil his most fiendish plot yet before the final bell rings.

"Mofeta, Ardilla, Zorro, Osezna, Pato, Rana y Conejo quieren mucho a su profe Gacela. Con ella aprenden, se divierten, bailan y cuentan historias. Pero un dia llegan a clase y Gacela no esta. Habra pasado algo?" -- Page [4] of cover.

Benjamin's behavior is so often bad that his teacher does not even notice when a chimpanzee takes his place during a field trip.