Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories

Have fun learning about language!

What is a verb?

What is a noun?

Adjectives are words like hairy, scary, cool, and ordinary.

Hillary's drama club has planned a trip to the theater on a cold, snowy day.

Christmas is coming, and for Harriet and George that can only mean one thing: Ms.

In this enchanting bedtime tale, a young boy is carried through the magical world of elves.

In this exciting mystery, thirteen-year-old Nick and his faithful dog, Wags, are mixed up in a scheme even more exciting, and dangerous, than they have ever been in before.

Lying on the grassy edge of the Louisiana bayou, T-Boy makes a wish to help his daddy.

When facing down a bully, a trip to the dentist, or your mom's prune oatmeal, there's only one thing you can do-smile a lot!

Thirteen-year-old Bella wants to be a lector just like her grandfather, who sits on a special platform in the cigar factory, reading great novels, the newspaper, and union news to workers as they roll the cigars.

Commended for the 2008 Best Books for Kids and Teens, short-listed for the 2008 Snow Willow Award and Ann Connor Brimer Award "e;No one pays much attention to you if you don't have much to say, so there was no way I could have predicted what would happen when I stopped talking altogether.

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