Kaley Bluster is back! This time she's struggling with a Language Arts assignment to correspond via email with overseas "cyberpals" and looking for a nickname. As usual, the assignments provide entertainment for Mr. Serrano as he grades them.

"Summer is almost over, and you know what that means--time to head back to school! But when a tropical storm ends A.J.'s vacation earlier than expected, he and his family have to stay at Andrea's house. Ugh, disgusting! When everyone in the house starts getting cabin fever, and even back-to-school shopping won't calm the kids down, Andrea and A.J. are sent to Camp Ockatollyquay. The catch? It's a camp to get kids ready for school! But not to worry--Andrea...

"After noticing that A.J. and his friends' geography knowledge could use some work, Mr. Cooper invites to class just the person to help. Globetrotter Mrs. Barr speaks seven languages and has visited nearly two hundred countries! But why does she carry a suitcase everywhere she goes? And why does she open a window whenever she walks into a room? Perhaps Mrs. Barr has something to hide!--

Every class has to come up with an idea for a booth at the school carnival. Too bad your class has chosen your idea -- a dunking booth and they want you to be the one who gets dunked!

When Hank gets lost during a field trip to the zoo, it turns into an adventure he will never forget.

When other girls in her school have cat ears on their headbands, Elizabeth decides she must have one too.

In January 1916 Henry Yewbeam and his younger brother, James, have been sent to stay with their cousins at the Bloor's Academy. It is one of the coldest days of the year, and all Henry wants to do is hide from his mean cousins and play marbles. He finds a nice, long hall and begins to roll his marbles. Then he discovers a marble that doesn't look familiar to him. Suddenly a series of strange events takes place. Henry begins to disappear. He quickly...

Can Robert Dorfman, the school's new library monitor, expose the Scribbler and win the classroom achievement contest?

Buckle your seatbelts! MSB is back and ready to ride again! Meet Walkerville's newest class with this introduction to The Magic School Bus perfect for the series' youngest fans. Learn all about your favorite students from the original series like Keesha, Ralphie, D.A., and Arnold plus a few new friends.

Even though Rocket is the fastest kid in the third grade, his dyslexia makes him a slow reader. When he finds coded notes, Rocket enlists the help of his friends, the Gumshoe Gnag. Together they try to decide the secret messages but they are kind of stuck. Can the Gumshoe Gang crack this case? Is Mrs. Flores in danger? And is the new computer teacher really an alien?--P. [4] of cover.