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Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A year ago, Principal Linda McDonald arrived at Guadalupe Middle School determined to overturn the school's reputation for truancy, gang violence, and neglect. One of her initiatives is Career Day: bringing together children, teachers, and community presenters in a celebration of the future. But some in attendance reject McDonald's bright vision. When a shocking turn of events transforms a day of possibilities into an explosive confrontation, the...
Author
Series
Baxter family volume 3
Pub. Date
2017.
Formats
Description
When he receives national attention and criticism for starting an after-school Bible study and prayer program, Wendell Quinn chooses attorney Luke Baxter to help him fight the battle.
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Nothing in Cree's experience as a paranormal investigator has prepared her for Tommy Keeday's case. The talented young Navajo has exhibited bizarre symptoms that his family believes are signs of possession by a chindi, a hostile spirit.
6) Watching you
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 13
Description
"Melville Heights is one of the nicest neighborhoods in Bristol, England; home to doctors and lawyers and old-money academics. It's not the sort of place where people are brutally murdered in their own kitchens. But it is the sort of place where everyone has a secret. And everyone is watching you. As the headmaster credited with turning around the local school, Tom Fitzwilliam is beloved by one and all--including Joey Mullen, his new neighbor, who...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Found wandering naked and mentally traumatized in Central Park, the headmaster of an elite boarding school imparts a story that is shaped by complicated memories, the evolution of a loving relationship, and a tragedy he cannot comprehend.
8) Home song
Author
Formats
Description
A perfect marriage begins to disintegrate when a single mother arrives in town, son in tow. She enrolls him in a school where the couple teach, which is how the husband learns he has a second son, the fruit of a one-night stand on the eve of his marriage. To make matters worse, the boy starts dating the couple's daughter. Hard to keep a secret under such circumstances. By the author of Family Blessings.
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
The exploitation of Niagara Falls to generate electricity leads to a murder involving members of Buffalo's ruling class. The heroine is a high-society school teacher who investigates and through her eyes is seen the conflict between industrialists and environmentalists of the day. A first novel.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Every day goes smoothly at Hardy Elementary School because Principal Tate keeps everyone happy and everything in order. But what happens when her car breaks down one day and she's running late? How will the students, teachers, parents, and visitors get through the day? Will chaos take over Hardy School? The solution is simple: Everyone at the school must do their part to save the day"--
Author
Series
Captain Underpants volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2013, 1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Description
It's 1968. The prestigious but cash-strapped Goode School in the town of Cape Wilde is run by its aging, philandering headmaster, Goddard Byrd, known to both his friends and his enemies as God. With Cape Wilde engulfed by the social and political storms of integration, coeducation and the sexual revolution, Byrd has confidently promised coeducation "over my dead body." And then, through a clerical error, the Goode School admits its first female student:...
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Meet Mr Bundy! He's the principal at PS 88, and believe it or not, he was once magically turned into a slimy green frog. He played leapfrog, ate bugs, and even croaked, "Ribbit!". One thing all the kids at PS 88 know for sure is that their favorite principal is never far from zany (mis)adventures."--Jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016, 2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Professor Pippy P. Poopypants comes to Jerome Horwitz Elementary School to teach science, and he goes off the deep end because students make fun of his name, only Captain Underpants can save the school from the professor's perilous plot.
16) The Candy Caper
Author
Series
Trouble at table 5 volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Molly gets things stuck in her head sometimes. When she sees a jar of candy on Principal Shelton’s desk, she absolutely needs to know how many candies are in that jar! Luckily, her two best friends, Simon and Rosie, are ready to help her find the answer—even if it means detention for all of them!
Author
Series
Notebook of doom volume 12
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The Notebook of Doom is missing and Alexander and his fellow-monster hunters, Rip and Nikki, are convinced that the boss-monster has it; but is that monster the mysterious Principal Vanderpants, who is certainly behaving oddly, or someone else--and they need to figure that out quickly because a mistake could have deadly consequences for Stermont Elementary.
Author
Series
Trouble at table 5 volume 1
Publisher
HarperChapters, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Molly gets things stuck in her head sometimes. When she sees a jar of candy on Principal Shelton's desk, she absolutely needs to know how many candies are in that jar! Luckily, her two best friends, Simon and Rosie, are ready to help her find the answer--even if it means detention for all of them!"--
Author
Description
"Samantha Casey loves everything about her job as an elementary school librarian on the sunny, historic island of Galveston, Texas--the goofy kids, the stately Victorian building, the butterfly garden. But when the school suddenly loses its beloved principal, it turns out his replacement will be none other than Duncan Carpenter--a former, unrequited crush of Sam's from many years before. When Duncan shows up as her new boss, though, he's nothing like...
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