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Education

Presents a collection of essays representing diverse viewpoints on the state of education in America. Topics covered include whether school-choice alternatives are a good idea, whether religion should be part of public education, and how the education system should be improved. Includes a list of additional resources and a list of organizations to contact.

Everyone goes to school

Learn about schools around the world and what kids eat for lunch, when their summer vacation is, and even how long they have to go each day.

Jealousy

2013
Thanksgiving break is approaching, but no one's even close to relaxing, especially not Lauren, who is dealing with boyfriend issues and training to test for the advanced team while fighting feelings of jealousy toward another rider.

Home for Christmas

2013
Lauren invites her friends and foes to her home in Connecticut, where they are challenged to call a truce during the Christmas season to help rehabilitate retired racehorses.

Belzhar

2014
Jam Gallahue, fifteen, unable to cope with the loss of her boyfriend Reeve, is sent to a therapeutic boarding school in Vermont, where a journal-writing assignment for an exclusive, mysterious English class transports her to the magical realm of Belzhar, where she and Reeve can be together.

Deadly little sins

a Prep school confidential novel
After a summer of virtual house arrest in New York City, Anne Dowling finds herself back at Wheatley, where her favorite teacher and only adult ally, Ms. Cross, has disappeared and someone is determined to stop Anne from learning the truth about that and a gruesome murder.

Permanent record

Having left public school under mysterious circumstances, sixteen-year-old junior Badi Hessamizadeh enters Magnificat Academy, where he struggles with his Iranian-American identity, his clinical depression, and bullies.

A plague of unicorns

2014
James, an earl's son and bothersome child, may hold the key to saving Cranford Abbey, a dilapidated school where he is sent to be educated, that newly-appointed Abbot Aelian thinks can be saved if he can make cider from the golden apples now being eaten by ravenous unicorns.

When you leave

2015
When Cass transfers to a preppy new private school, she catches the eye of her cute locker neighbor, Cooper, but everything falls apart when Cooper is mysteriously murdered and Cass's close friend Gav is suspected as the killer.

Thea Stilton

2014
The Thea Sisters must break the story of another reef being built off the shore of their beloved Donkey Beach.

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