Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.

Eleven-year-old Maggie Mayfield is an A-plus student with big plans for herself, but at this moment she is also facing a lot of problems--like starting middle school and figuring out how to help her father who is out of work and in a wheelchair.

"Merci Suárez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. For starters, Merci has never been like the other kids at her private school in Florida, because she and her older brother, Roli, are scholarship students. They don't have a big house or a fancy boat, and they have to do extra community service to make up for their free tuition. So when bossy Edna Santos sets her sights on the new boy who happens to be...

Becca, a sixth-grade nobody, and Selfie St. Clair, the eighth-grade glamour queen, must team up to stop the disaster of a lifetime. Sloan "Selfie" St. Clair is the eighth-grade glamour queen of the school. Becca Birnbaum, sixth-grade nobody, accidentally zonks Selfie with a volleyball, and it only gets worse when she tries to do her a favor. She grabs the wrong shopping bag from the principal's office-- one containing a very personal item-- which...

Miles Darr and his friends in room 217 love band. And they love their director, Mr. Byrd. Colorful tropical shirts? Check. Sandals in winter? Check. High expectations? Double check. But lately, he's been distracted. And rumor has it, Byrd might be flying the nest. Can they convince him to stay? Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.

As part of a contest at the Fashion Academy of Brooklyn's middle school, twelve-year-old Mickey Williams and her classmates design a dress for a pop star.

A second Garbage Pail Kids adventure finds the team challenged by another group of youngsters who compete against them during the Smellville Pet Contest to win a visit to Six Thrills Amusement Park.

"Crushes. Humiliation. Drama. MIDDLE SCHOOL. This is the story of two totally different girls -- quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie--and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. . . . All the crushes, humiliation, boredom, and drama of middle school are compressed into one surprising day" --

"A sixth-grade boy's stories about superhero Dude Explodius start changing reality"--

Based on the young lives of Grammy-nominated indie-pop twin-sister duo Tegan & Sara, who have sold well over a million records, with artwork from Eisner Award-winner Tillie Walden, this opening book of a middle-grade graphic novel duology explores growing up, coming out, and finding yourself through music and sisterhood. Before the indie-pop duo Tegan & Sara took the world by storm, Tegan and Sara Quin were identical twins trying to find their place...