Books in Middle School Book 11 series

Mai Pham cannot wait to return to Summit after the holiday break. She remembers how she used to dread it. School was a lonely place. But now Mai has two besties: Carson and Emma. Ever since Carson showed up, life has been different. Mai's new school ties don't please her dad. Friendships are a distraction. Can Mai prove him wrong? Middle school is the perfect storm of BFFs, frenemies, and mean girls. If you haven't been frozen out, dumped, or betrayed, then you are lucky. Handling drama is never fun, especially when you're alone. But some bonds of friendship are forever. The Summit Middle School series tackles the challenging years before high school. ISBN-13: 9781680210071 Format: Paperback Grade Level: 5 to 8 Reading Level: 3.5 Lexile Level: TBD

Middle school is in full swing and Sammy decides it is time to step up and take charge. The games have begun, but unfortunately she is a social awkward misfit with friends to match. Her experiments to become the most popular kid in school have not only backfired, but always end in epic misunderstands and embarrassment. As a result she spends her days dodging disasters and detention. In the end, surprisingly enough, she learns being an individual is the true course to popularity even though it feels like she is moving further from her goal.

Rafe Khatchadorian has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Luckily, he's got an ace plan for the best year ever, if only he can pull it off. With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe tries to break every rule in his school's oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class-five thousand points! Running in the hallway-ten thousand points! Pulling the fire alarm-fifty thousand points! But when Rafe's game starts to catch up with him, he'll have to decide if winning is all that matters, or if he's finally ready to face the rules, bullies, and truths he's been avoiding. Blockbuster author James Patterson delivers a genuinely hilarious-and surprisingly poignant-story of a wildly imaginative, one-of-kind kid that you won't soon forget.

It's Rafe Khatchadorian's first day at Hills Village Middle School, and it's shaping up to be the worst year ever. He has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix, but luckily he's got an ace plan for the best year ever--if only he can pull it off. With his best friend Leonardo the Silent awarding him points, Rafe tries to break every rule in his school's oppressive Code of Conduct. Chewing gum in class--5,000 points! Running in the hallway--10,000 points! Pulling the fire alarm--50,000 points! But not everyone thinks Rafe's plan is a good idea, especially not the teachers, parents, and bullies who keep getting in his way. Will Rafe decide that winning is the only thing that matters? Are things about to go from magic to tragic? Find out in this hilarious--and heartwarming--#1 "New York Times "bestselling hit! Includes a FREE POSTER, a teaser to the upcoming "I Funny," and over 100 illustrations!

Mildred Stears has all the responsibilities of a regular middle school student: she has to finish her homework, pack her lunch, make it to class on time, and stay awake during math class. But, unlike most of her classmates, she is in charge of a secret team of superheroes. Superheroes that are responsible for defending the Earth against total annihilation. Which is just as stressful as it sounds.Join Millie and her friends as they battle an enormous slime monster that threatens to drown the city in pink goo. The hilarious, cartoon-style action is appropriate for children of all ages, and the page-turning suspense will keep early and intermediate readers enthralled from start to finish.

Vivek is finally a middle schooler now, he has been waiting for this moment for all his life. He is not a kid anymore, but middle school is not exactly what he expected. Everything is new now, more expectations, new teachers, new friendships and relationships. It's all just too much for Vivek to handle. Will he survive middle school and manage to handle his new life? Or will he be one of those people who have trouble SURVIVING MIDDLE SCHOOL?

Taylor and her BFF's Janie and Amanda are getting ready for Mary’s Annual Epic Birthday Bash. After a major fight with Mary, Taylor declares all-out war. There is no way she is going to her party! Once Taylor finally decides to go to the party, she discovers something surprising about Mary that makes her think differently about her rival. She must choose whether to get the revenge on Mary she deserves or help her with her situation. Will Taylor decide to put aside her differences with Mary and help with her party dilemma or will a side of revenge be served with Mary's birthday cake?

In the city of Calamityville, random household objects often disappear--only to return as giant, hideous monsters. And the creepiest doll on Earth has just vanished. Millie’s team of superheroes is the only thing standing between humanity and total annihilation. But their dedication is tested as they face off with their newest foe, who seems determined to scare them to death. Will Millie and her friends find the courage to stop the monster, or will their fear force them into superhero retirement? Find out in this episode of Magnificent Millie and the Secret Defenders of Earth.

In the fifth installment of the mega-bestselling Middle School series, Rafe is forced to prove himself in an outdoor survival camp-or else stay back a grade!James Patterson's hilarious story of perseverance and courage shows everyone's favorite troublemaker, Rafe Khatchadorian, the star of the Middle School series, learning to become a leader at long last.After a rough summer, Rafe is heading back to the dreaded Hills Village Middle School, the site of the very worst years of his life. And as if that's not bad enough, he's learned that he's going to be held back a year unless he can prove himself on an outdoor survival excursion-complete with dangerous white-water rafting, dizzying rock climbing, and fanatical counselors. Rafe and the rest of the pack of delinquent trainees are forced to cooperate as they prepare for the final test: a solo excursion in the deep woods. Can Rafe come out of the experience in one piece? And if he does, will he go home as the same insecure kid?