The Junkyard Wonders
Inspired by a teacher who believes each of them is a genius, a class of special-needs students invents something that could convince the whole school they are justifiably proud to be "Junkyard Wonders.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 97
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: teachers [X], school stories [X], inventions, interpersonal relations [X], self-esteem, schools, people with disabilities, picture books for children
Because Of Mr. Terupt
It’s the start of fifth grade for seven kids at Snow Hill School.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 162
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: teacher-student relationships, interpersonal relations [X], teachers [X], schools, families, connecticut, teacher-student relationship, school stories [X], family life, family
My Name Is Not Easy
Luke knows his I??upiaq name is full of sounds white people can't say.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: native americans, interpersonal relations [X], catholic schools, private schools, school stories [X], alaska, indians of north america, boarding schools, friendship, students, teachers [X], young adult fiction, historical fiction
The Boy From Planet Nowhere
After years of living in foster homes Gilberto feels lost and neglected but tries, with the help of his drama teacher, to fit in with his peers at school.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
Carter Avery's Tricky Fourth-grade Year
Carter Avery, initially dreads his new teacher Ms. Krane, but he quickly discovers she can channel his restlessness, so when he learns of efforts to replace her, he embarks on a mission to save her job.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: interpersonal relations [X], teachers [X], schools, fourth grade (education), school stories [X], education, school fiction