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Young Author's Day At Pokeweed Public School

author: Bianchi, John
The students at Pokeweed Public School prepare for a visit from their favorite author, but when he arrives, the students get a special surprise.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X], authors, animals

Purrfectly Purrfect

author: Lauber, Patricia
The "purrfect" record at Acatemy school for cats is threatened when Dudley, a kitten much too young for school, joins the class.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: cats, schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X]

Big Bob And The Magic Valentine's Day Potato

author: Pinkwater, Daniel Manus
To liven up Valentine's Day in Mr. Salami's second grade class, Big Gloria describes the imminent arrival of the Magic Valentine Potato.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 280
subjects: schools [X], humorous stories [X], valentine's day, school stories [X], humorous fiction

Desdemona, Twelve Going On Desperate

author: Keller, Beverly
Calamity stalks a seventh grader in the form of social disasters, and throughout it all, to her great embarrassment, she keeps running into the most attractive boy in school.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: single-parent family, schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X], humorous fiction, single-parent families

Go Jump In The Pool!

author: Korman, Gordon
Bruno and Boots must come up with fund-raising schemes so Macdonald Hall will have a swim pool that equals the one at York Academy.
FIC
year: 1979
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: schools [X], fund raising, humorous stories [X], school stories [X], schools fiction, humorous fiction

Mishmash

author: Cone, Molly
Pete's acquaintance with his new home and his fifth-grade class and teacher develops rapidly because of his new friendly mutt, Mishmash, who thinks he is human.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: dogs, humorous stories [X], humorous fiction, schools [X], school stories [X]

The Great Brain At The Academy

author: Fitzgerald, John Dennis, Fitzgerald, John D
With daring exploits and money-making schemes, the Great Brain faces the challenge of life at a strict Catholic boarding school.
FIC
year: 1988
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850
subjects: schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X], humorous fiction

The Mystery In The Bottle

author: Willis, Val
Bobby finds a mermaid and takes her to the school swim meet, with humorous results.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mermaids, schools [X], humorous stories [X], mermaids and mermen, school stories [X]

The Werewolf Club Meets The Hound Of The Basketballs

author: Pinkwater, Daniel Manus
The Watson Elementary School Werewolf Club goes on a field trip to Basketball Hall, where Sir Hugo hopes they will solve the mystery of the hound which has plagued his family for generations.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530

Sideways Stories From Wayside School. Illus. By Dennis Hockerman

author: Sachar, Louis
Humorous episodes from the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story.
FIC
year: 1978
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X], humorous fiction

Welcome Back To Pokeweed Public School

author: Bianchi, John
The first day back to school becomes very exciting when the entire class gets locked out and is taken on a field trip which includes a visit to an ice cream shop.
FIC
year: 1996
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools [X], animals, humorous stories [X], school stories [X]

The Most Evil, Friendly Villain Ever

author: David, Lawrence
Horace Splattly, the ten-year-old superhero otherwise known as the Cupcaked Crusader, sets out to rid Blootinville Elementary of the mysterious dark cloud that hovers over it and ruins every recess--and rid himself of the attentions of Myrna Breckstein.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: heroes, schools [X], humorous stories [X], heroes and heroines, school stories [X]

Nelson In Love

author: Smith, Janice Lee
Adam Joshua's Valentine's Day is extremely complicated, and it doesn't help matters to know his best friend Nelson and his dog George are both in love.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: valentine's day, schools [X], humorous stories [X], school stories [X]

Marvin Redpost

author: Sachar, Louis
After Casey Happleton tells him that if he kisses his elbow he will turn into a girl, nine-year-old Marvin experiments and finds himself very confused about his identity.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300

Jack Strong Takes A Stand

author: Greenwald, Tom
Tired of being forced to participate in sports and take extra lessons and tutoring to become well-rounded in anticipation of college, middle-schooler Jack Strong stages a sit-in on his couch until his parents ease up.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640

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