Judy Moody's new friendship with Amy Namey causes problems with her old friends and the school project they are working on together.

Humphrey, pet hamster at Longfellow School, learns that he has an important role to play in helping his classmates and teacher.

After Judy obtains a mood ring, she tries to convince herself and her third-grade classmates that she can predict the future.

When it comes to stirring up a little excitement in class, Otis Spofford knows just what to do. He can turn a folk dance fiesta into a three-ring circus . . . or an arithmetic lesson into a spitball marathon. Best of all, Otis likes teasing neat, well-behaved Ellen Tebbits—until the day his teasing goes too far. Now Otis is nervous, because Ellen isn't just mad . . . she's planning something! --amazon

Timothy learns about being accepted and making friends during the first week of his first year at school.

Timothy starts school happily, but then he meets Claude, the smartest kid and the best at everything, and Timothy is miserable until Violet becomes his friend.

Izzy finds many things to be excited about on the first day of school.

When his younger brother is diagnosed with leukemia, thirteen-year-old Steven tries to deal with his complicated emotions, his school life, and his desire to support his family.

Samantha is determined to help nine-year-old Nellie, attending school for the first time,with her school work.