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"Mrs. Joyce, the school counselor at Emerson Elementary, uses high-fives to connect with her students. When Raymond moves to town he's not sure what to think of Mrs. Joyce. He enters her office nervous and full of questions, but it doesn't take long for him to trust the caring counselor. By learning exactly what a school counselor does, Raymond finds he has nothing to fear and much to gain from friendly Mrs. Joyce"--Back cover.

"There's a new-after-school club at Ironville Middle School, Ms. Peterson is starting a club for students to play The Good War a video game based on World War II. They are divided into two teams -- axis and allies-- and they will be simulating a war they know nothing about ... yet. One team will win. But what starts out as friendly competition soon shocks them all when someone takes the game too far"--Jacket flap.

In graphic novel format, looks at the life of seventh grade honor roll student, Hailee Joy Lamberth, who took her life in 2013.

"Quinn and Grayson have been fierce speech and debate rivals for years. They can't stand one another, either in competition or in real life. But when their AP Government teacher returns their school assignments to the wrong cubbies, they begin exchanging anonymous notes without knowing who the other one is. Despite their differences, the two come together through their letters and find themselves unknowingly falling for the competition. Before the state tournament, the two of them need to figure out what they want out of life, or risk their own future happiness. After all, what's the point of speech and debate if you can't say what's in your heart?"--Dust jacket.

"There's a new-after-school club at Ironville Middle School, Ms. Peterson is starting a club for students to play The Good War a video game based on World War II. They are divided into two teams -- axis and allies-- and they will be simulating a war they know nothing about ... yet. One team will win. But what starts out as friendly competition soon shocks them all when someone takes the game to far"--Jacket flap.

"Jess, Josh, and Marco are having a weird day from the dog escaping again, mysterious kids disappearing in their school's hallway, and an odd noise interrupting an assembly, but things take a terrifying twist when the deadly creature they discovered comes alive"--Provided by publisher.

Jess, Josh, and Marco follow a strange creature through a portal to a different realm where they end up at a school of horrors and are hunted by droggs. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

"When a storm strikes at Blackbrook Academy, an elite prep school nestled in the woods of Maine, a motley crew of students--including Beth 'Peacock' Picach, Orchid McKee, Vaughn Green, Sam 'Mustard' Maestor, Finn Plum, and Scarlett Mistry--are left stranded on campus with their headmaster. Hours later, her body is found hanging in the conservatory and it's very clear her death was no suicide. With this group of students who are all hiding something, nothing is as it seems, and everyone has a motive for murder"--Provided by publisher.

"'Don't give up, and your feelings will reach!' It's time for the famous inter-school flying broom race, and everyone is betting on Diana to win! But when she falls ill, who's going to take her place? And what will become of Akko and Luna Nova?! The mirthful magical fantasy series concludes!"--Provided by publisher.