Download or read book Justin Fisher Declares War written by James Preller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifth grade is no joke! James Preller takes on the class clown in this new school story, full of humor, hijinks, and heart. At Spiro Agnew Elementary, the fifth graders rule the school. And class clown Justin Fisher rules them all.Or, at least, he did.Justin has always been the funniest kid in school. But this year, his new teacher isn't amused. And when Justin gets in trouble with Mr. Tripp over and over, the other kids turn on him, too. No one wants to be friends with the class troublemaker.But Justin Fisher isn't going down without a fight.
Download or read book Along Came Spider written by James Preller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can their friendship survive the fifth grade? Spider Stevens and Trey Cooper have lived next door to each other their entire lives. Their houses are on the odd-numbered side of Maple Street, which seems just about right. Because, well, Trey Cooper is a little odd himself.It didn't matter when they were little kids -- you know, way back in second grade. And it doesn't matter so much when they're at home on Maple Street. That's just Trey being Trey. But it matters in the fifth grade. The whole class thinks Trey is weird. Does that mean Spider has to turn his back on his oldest friend?
Download or read book The Case of the Kidnapped Candy written by James Preller and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For use in schools and libraries only. Early chapter book readers have a new classroom hero in clever, dependable, puzzle-crazy Jigsaw Jones. Inspired by real classroom visits and student input.
Download or read book Ghost Cat and Other Spooky Tales written by James Preller and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2007-07 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of scary tales, including a cat that lurks around every corner even though it is dead, a horrible monster hiding in the closet, and an imaginary friend that does bad things.
Download or read book The Case of the Christmas Snowman written by James Preller and published by Paw Prints. This book was released on 2009-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the class prepares for the holidays, Jigsaw takes the case of Lucy, who has lost her father's rare coin, and the mystery means having to interview a big, tough second grader named Bigs Malone
Download or read book The Case of Hermie the Missing Hamster written by James Preller and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 2003-05-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wingnut's hamster is missing! Jigsaw and his partner, Mila, are on the case. They are searching for clues and piecing together the mystery. This is a job for Jigsaw Jones, Private Eye. Book jacket.
Download or read book Bystander written by James Preller and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2009-09-29 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eric is the new kid in seventh grade. Griffin wants to be his friend. When you're new in town, it's hard to know who to hang out with—and who to avoid. Griffin seems cool, confident, and popular. But something isn't right about Griffin. He always seems to be in the middle of bad things. And if Griffin doesn't like you, you'd better watch your back. There might be a target on it. As Eric gets drawn deeper into Griffin's dark world, he begins to see the truth about Griffin: he's a liar, a bully, a thief. Eric wants to break away, do the right thing. But in one shocking moment, he goes from being a bystander . . . to the bully's next victim. This title has Common Core connections.
Download or read book Get Those Guys Reading written by Kathleen A. Baxter and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2012-05-07 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
Download or read book Six Innings written by James Preller and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2010-03-02 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year A game in the life of a Little League team playing their championship game – and two best friends whose bond is put to the test. Two teams, six innings, one game. A lively cast of characters—baseball-loving boys between the ages of eleven to thirteen—are playing the biggest game of their lives. With acrobatic catches, clutch hits, dramatic whiffs, and costly errors, this game is full of action. But as the book unfolds, pitch by pitch, a deeper story emerges, with far more at stake: Sam and Mike, best friends, are trying to come to terms with Sam's newly diagnosed cancer. And this baseball diamond becomes the ultimate testing ground of Sam and Mike's remarkable friendship as they strive to find a way to both come out winners. This is for the championship. This is for life.
Download or read book Wake Me in Spring written by James Preller and published by Cartwheel Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mouse feels sad because his best friend Bear is getting ready to go to bed for the winter.
Download or read book The Case of the Groaning Ghost written by James Preller and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When ghosts start haunting Jigsaws classmates close to Halloween, theres a new ghost-buster in town--Bobby Solofsky. Hes stealing Jigsaws clients right and left. Can Jigsaw prove that Bobbys ghosts are nothing to be afraid of? Illustrations.
Download or read book The Case of the Stinky Science Project written by Jimmy Preller and published by Scholastic Paperbacks. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Something stinks, and it's coming from a science project in Ms. Gleason's classroom. Could someone have sabotaged the volcano? Looks like another mystery for the best detectives in the second grade. Humorous line drawings throughout.
Download or read book Better Off Undead written by James Preller and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A middle-school zombie uncovers an environmental mystery in this middle-grade novel.
Download or read book Upstander written by James Preller and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Girl bullies, internet bullying, and substance use are themes in this James Preller middle grade standalone companion to Bystander Mary O’Malley is tired of keeping secrets. Secrets like her older brother, Jonny’s, drug use. Starting seventh grade is tough enough without the upheaval her brother is bringing to their family. It seems the only person who might understand is Griffen Connolly, whose older sister runs with Jonny in the wrong crowd. Mary thought Griff was too cool, too popular for her. But now he wants to hang out with her, and listen. When two girls Mary thought were her friends decide to slam another girl online, Mary tries to look the other way. Then the girls turn on Mary, and suddenly, she doesn’t have a safety zone. Her brother is out of control, her family’s energies are all spent on him. There is only one person she can turn to. But can she trust Griff? Or is he one of the bullies?
Download or read book Hiccups for Elephant written by James Preller and published by Cartwheel Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: None of the other animals can sleep because Elephant has the hiccups.
Download or read book Off to Elephant School written by James Preller and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating and instructive tale about African elephants is presented through lavish color photographs and is based upon the true-life encounters of the Kratts brothers. Original.
Download or read book The Courage Test written by James Preller and published by Feiwel & Friends. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will has no choice. His father drags him along on a wilderness adventure in the footsteps of legendary explorers Lewis and Clark--whether he likes it or not. All the while, Will senses that something about this trip isn't quite right. Along the journey, Will meets fascinating strangers and experiences new thrills, including mountain cliffs, whitewater rapids, and a heart-hammering bear encounter. It is a journey into the soul of America's past, and the meaning of family in the future. In the end, Will must face his own, life-changing test of courage. This title has Common Core connections.
