The School Story by Andrew Clements

Natalie and Zoe are a pair of twelve-year-olds who have a big secret. Natalie has written a story and after reading it Zoe decides it just MUST be published. Luckily Natalie’s mother is an editor at a publishing company, however Natalie doesn’t want her mom to know it is her story. Z oe, a girl who does not take no for an answer, hatches a foolproof plan to help her friend become a famous writer. She just runs into a few minor glitches that she needs to work out.

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This is a place where I will post books that I recommend for 4th and 5th grade students. I will  “Book Talk” the books that come across my desk that I think are must-reads. I may also share some book suggestions from my own students. 

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