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The Secret Life Of Ms. Finkleman

author: Winters, Ben H
Spurred by a special project from her social studies teacher, seventh-grader Bethesda Fielding uncovers the secret identity of her music teacher, which leads to a most unusual concert performance and a tutoring assignment.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
subjects: middle schools [X], schools [X], teachers [X], secrets, musicians, secrecy

The Fruit Bowl Project

author: Durkee, Sarah
An admittedly "dork" middle-school teacher arranges for a rock superstar to teach her eighth-grade students, who each tell a story about the same topic, in the style of a rap, poem, monologue, screenplay, haiku, fairytale, and more.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
subjects: teachers [X], musicians, rock music, middle schools [X], schools [X], creative writing, school stories, music

Bluefish

author: Schmatz, Pat
Thirteen-year-old Travis, living in cramped quarters with his alcoholic grandfather, longs for his old life in the country, and struggles in school to hide the fact that he cannot read, but a persistent teacher and a special girl open his eyes to a new world.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: literacy, secrecy, teachers [X], middle schools [X], schools [X], secrets, school stories

Minnie Mcclary Speaks Her Mind

author: Hobbs, Valerie
When quiet sixth-grader Minnie gets a new language arts teacher who makes her think and ask hard questions, she is inspired to stand up for what she believes in.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: prejudices, teachers [X], middle schools [X], school stories, self-confidence, schools [X]

Rush Revere And The Brave Pilgrims

author: Limbaugh, Rush H
Substitute middle-school history teacher Rush Revere takes his students back in time to experience American history as it happens aboard the Mayflower and on Plymouth Plantation.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: pilgrims (new plymouth colony), teachers [X], time travel, middle schools [X], schools [X], plymouth (mass.)

Katie

author: Simon, Coco
The Cupcake Club helps Katie out when Olivia accuses her of getting preferential treatment from their math teacher, who is also Katie's mom's new boyfriend.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools [X], middle schools [X], friendship, teachers [X]

Rush Revere And The American Revolution

author: Limbaugh, Rush H
When substitute middle-school history teacher Rush Revere takes his students back in time to eighteenth-century Massachusetts, they witness the Battle of Lexington and learn about the Declaration of Independence.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

The House Sitters

author: Rogers, Kelly
Rory and Felix are housesitting for the sinister science teacher Ms.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490

Say Good-bye To Dork City

author: Peirce, Lincoln
Can Nate Wright get any cooler? Not according to Nate himself. He's already P.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 360

The Crowd Goes Wild!

author: Peirce, Lincoln
Nate is 11 years old, four-and-a-half feet tall, and the all-time record holder for detentions in school history.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370

Dewey Fairchild, Teacher Problem Solver

author: Horn, Lorri
While sixth-grader Dewey is trying to help schoolmates solve their teacher problems, the school itself enacts bizarre changes that lead Dewey and his friends to commit acts some would call vandalism.
FIC
year:
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: school stories, middle schools [X], schools [X], teachers [X], humorous fiction

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