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Invasion of the Boy Snatchers

Lisi Harrison

Following Christmas break, the girls are back together, but everything seems different with the addition of Alicia's cousin from Spain who is spending the semester at Octavian Country Day School.

Revenge of the Wannabes

Lisi Harrison

Friendships are tested when Alicia, a seventh grader at Octavian Country Day School, decides to break away from the exclusive clique led by her best friend to start her own group.

A Mango-shaped Space

Wendy Mass

Afraid that she is crazy, thirteen-year-old Mia, who sees a special color with every letter, number, and sound, keeps this a secret until she becomes overwhelmed by school, changing relationships, and

How to Be Popular

Meg Cabot

Sixteen-year-old Steph Landry finds an old book on how to be popular and decides to change her social status by following its advice, much to the bafflement of her two best friends.

Prom

Laurie Halse Anderson

Eighteen-year-old Ash wants nothing to do with senior prom, but when disaster strikes and her desperate friend, Nat, needs her help to get it back on track, Ash's involvement transforms her life.

Don't Whistle in School

Ruth Tenzer Feldman

Provides a history of public schools in America, from the colonial period to the present, showing how they have influenced and been influenced by American culture.

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

J. K. Rowling

Fourteen-year-old Harry Potter joins the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup, then enters his fourth year at Hogwarts Academy where he is mysteriously entered in an unusual contest that challenges his

Education - Reflecting Our Society?

Chapter titles include: Overview of American Education, Preprimary, Elementary, and Secondary Schools, Education for Special School Populations, Testing and Acheivement, National Goals for Improvement

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Our Holidays in Poetry

Mildred P. Harrington

Poems which commemorate Abraham Lincoln's and George Washington's birthday, Easter, Arbor Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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First the Egg

Louise Moeri

In Sarah's senior high school Marriage and Family class, the students are paired, and each pair is assigned an egg to tend for a week as if it were an infant.

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