When a practical joke on the class goes awry leaving one student dead, teenagers begin receiving threatening notes from the dead boy. Is he still alive or is his ghost seeking revenge?.
Anxious to earn money for an out-of-town baseball trip, twelve-year-old sports-loving Lizard allows herself to be entered in a contest to be a model in a fashion show, with unexpected results.
Having reluctantly agreed to run for sixth-grade president, Jerry, who has been trying to change his image as a dork, finds his opponent playing dirty tricks on him.
Convinced that the fatal accident she witnessed at the basketball game was not accidental, thirteen-year-old Chelsey, a paraplegic, and her unusual friend Jack join forces to prove it was a deliberate murder.
Thirteen-year-old Amy is babysitting Malcolm, an eight-year-old with a reputation for making up stories. When he tells her he's witnessed the kidnapping of a schoolmate, Amy doesn't know if she should believe him.
As she enters middle school, athletic twelve-year-old Lizard is dismayed to see her friends change into weird strangers and struggles with her own transition from tomboy to "girly-girl.".
Discusses aspects of the issue of pornography, including problems that arise when trying to define what material is dangerous to society, what should be outlawed, and should the individual have the right to decide for himself.
Jerry Flack, recently-elected sixth-grade president, organizes an Elizabethan festival at school but accepts a challenge from a bully that may mean he will once again be considered a "dork.".
