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Initially repelled by an overweight new student who has serious home problems, the fifth grade class finally learns to accept her.

Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade

Sixth Grade Can Really Kill You

The award-winning national bestseller! When Elsie Edwards becomes the new girl in the fifth grade, nothing seems fair--but lots of things are fun. "Absolutely marvelous".--Parents' Choice.

After her mother dies, Marianne becomes a daydreamer and begins to fall behind in her schoolwork.

The Fourth Grade Wizards

Didi and Stacy, two teenage girls attending an alternative high school for problem students, find that their disintegrating family lives have pushed them to the edge. By the author of Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade. Reprint.

I Never Asked You to Understand Me

While investigating the strange digging sounds that have awakened her in the middle of the night, Caitlin discovers a few things about her family and neighbors.

Wake Me at Midnight

A fifth grade class, repelled by the overweight new student who has serious home problems, finally learns to accept her.

Sixth-grader Gretchen and her friends begin to have problems when a new girl starts telling some very believable, but untrue, stories.

Liar, Liar

It's 1898, and 12-year-old Bucky, his father, and Uncle Tanner are off to Alaska to prospect for gold. The journey is hard, and they face deadly storms, numbing cold, and a grueling six-hour nonstop trudge up a mountainside with heavy backpacks. Will the journey be worth it in the end?

A Story of the Alaskan Gold Rush

The Bite of the Gold Bug

Though no longer a fat girl, Elsie, now fifteen, still has trouble believing anyone could love her and that old fear threatens her relationship with her boyfriend.

How Do You Lose Those Ninth-Grade Blues?

At seventeen, Elsie Edwards, once the fat girl of fifth grade, later slender but insecure in ninth grade, now has boyfriend problems that once would have seemed too good to be true.

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