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A skateboarding principal offers unusual incentives to his students to motivate them to learn more.

Mrs. Cooney, the school nurse, is so beautiful that A.J. has a crush on her--even though he suspects she might be an international spy!.

Mrs. Kormel is a weird school bus driver who gets A.J. and his friends so lost that they may never get to school.

A.J. and the other students at Ella Mentry School brave trick-or-treating at the school secretary's house, even though it is supposedly haunted.

The new lunch lady at Ella Mentry School, Ms. LaGrange, writes secret messages in the mashed potatoes and is trying to get the students to eat healthier foods.

A.J. and his friends launch their own investigation when they get stuck with weird substitute Ms.

The school librarian says a book fair is coming to the school, but one little boy has heard some weird things about what will happen.

Trixie discovers that another child has the very same knuffle bunny that she thought was an original and the bunnies get mixed up before show and tell is over at school.

When he is assigned Teddy Roosevelt as his biography project in school, fourth-grader Riley finds himself inspired by Roosevelt's tenacity and perseverance and resolves to find a way to get what he most wants--a saxophone and music lessons.

Clarice Bean tries to glean useful advice from the "Ruby Redfort Survival Handbook" as she deals with several worries, including "largish" spiders, Robert the pest, and, most of all, sudden change.

Clarice Bean, aspiring actress and author, unsuccessfully tries to avoid getting into trouble as she attempts to help a friend in need by following the rules of the fictional, "exceptionordinarily" spy, Ruby Redfort.

When Sam, who is a talented woodworker but can barely read, discovers an old newspaper clipping just before his eleventh birthday, it brings forth memories from his past.

Eighth-grade football hero Wallace Wallace is sentenced to detention attending rehearsals of the school play where, in spite of himself, he becomes wrapped up in the production and begins to suggest changes that improve not only the play but his life as well.

After learning that her favorite teacher will be leaving for a trip to Egypt and will be absent for the remainder of the year, Clementine devises a plan to get rid of the substitute and get Mr.

Mildred Hubble's first year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches starts off badly when she makes an enemy of the teacher's pet, Ethel; then, Mildred finds herself repeatedly pulled into mischief by the not-so-well-behaved new girl, Enid Nightshade.