school fiction

Frankie Rosenberg, the world's first slayer-witch, has hordes of demons--both of the real and the metaphorical variety--to contend with when a rebooted Hellmouth begins luring evil back to Sunnydale.

Twelve-year-old Haven channels her anxiety about the climate crisis into a fight against the factory suspected of polluting the river running through her town.

"After saving Belching Walrus Elementary yet again, our favorite cafeteria food are ready to finally lay back and relax--not! When a family of donuts show up at the school to tackle an unexpected foe, it's up to our favorite foods to confront the threat and save Belching Walrus once and for all!"--Provided by publisher.

In Oz, children with magical powers are sent to academies to learn how to use their magic for good--but those who step out of line in any way are sent to the School for Wicked Witches, an institute that claims its goal is to reform young witches, but in reality is only encouraging their wicked ways. But is there more to it than meets the eye?.

"Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls of all ages! It's the most amazing day on earth: the first day of school! But not just any school. . . this school is a big top, the teacher is named Miss Stupendous and the cafeteria can be a zoo, literally! It might seem scary, but don't worry--your big brother can show you the ropes. And with a bit of help from some new friends, you'll be on top of your class in no time!"--Provided by publisher.

Frank, his brother, Joe, and their classmates have been working on their talents for the school talent show for weeks and can't wait to get onstage to show off. But in the middle of the show, frogs start falling from the ceiling onto the competition. The boys have another mystery to solve.

"Contains two Junie B. Jones stories, the first in which Junie B. has a rough day at school when she tells everyone she has the best job on Job Day. The only problem is she has no idea what it is! In the second story, Junie B. and her friend Grace are invited to sleep over at Lucille's very rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful, expensive, and breakable.

"When Bella learns of a contest to win a summer internship, she can't take her mind off of the possibility of entering--and winning!--it. The only catch is that she has to submit photos of her work, and any work done by Rainbow High students is expressly forbidden to be photographed, with a penalty of...expulsion. Jade does her best to convince Bella the contest isn't worth the risk, but Bella goes through with it anyway. The next day, Ms. Wright finds out--and follows through on expelling Bella! The girls are all shook, especially when Ms. Wright wastes no time in introducing them to Amaya Raine, a waitlisted student who's now Bella's replacement in their runway team"--Provided by publisher.

Lily Landon knows college is the ticket out of her boring small town and her first step to becoming a lawyer like the ones she watches on television. To help her applications stand out, Lily joins Green for Good, her school's environmental club, and meets Fiona, a passionate activist who will do everything it takes to protect the planet. As Lily grows closer to Fiona, she realizes ""everything it takes"" may mean getting arrested, and a criminal record does not look good on college applications. How can Lily save the Earth without destroying her future?.

"Milo is thrilled to be starting at the country's most prestigious school. But it soon becomes clear that something sinister is going on. The headmaster, Dr Pummelcrush, is bent on brainwashing the students and turning them into mindless, unthinking human robots. When Milo stumbles across a bright and colorful secret garden and meets its joyous gardener, he and his friends begin to open their minds to a whole new way of thinking: philosophy. Can the Philosophy Resistance Squad use their new questioning skills to resist Pummelcrush's evil project and save their classmates from being zombified?"--OCLC.