New Releases by Suzy Kline

When his friend Doug is infested with head lice and Mary convinces everyone to stay away, Harry and his other friend Song Lee stand by Doug and declare war on the bugs.

Nearly every kid in Room 3B is trying to get picked for the South School Safety Patrol Squad—especially Harry. Harry wants a star badge just like his grandpa''s, so he works extra hard to be the perfect student: hanging up his jacket neatly, organizing the crayons in rainbow order, and—his favorite part—cleaning up sticky noodles off the floor after lunch. But Doug thinks someone is taking the power of Safety Patrol too far, maybe even using it to cheat at the Spring Book Fair Raffle! This is Harry’s chance to stop the horrible bully and prove that he deserves a special star. Can he do it?

Another fun mystery starring Horrible Harry, and this time he''s calling the shots! Harry has always loved solving mysteries, and now his friends in Room 3B have learned to love it, too. So Harry challenges them to figure out what he has hidden in his giant, old suitcase. Led by a very determined Mary, the kids take turns solving clues and piecing the mystery together. Their hunt leads them from the classroom to the library, and even to Harry''s grandfather''s nursing home. Will they be able to solve Harry''s mystery? Or will things go horribly wrong for the novice detectives?

Horrible Harry on the Ropes

As Valentine''s Day nears, the students in Room 2B prepare for a possible wedding between Horrible Harry and Song Lee. "Delightful. ... the characters are real and the story is fresh." --School Library Journal

Harry plots revenge against Sidney, the class tattletale, when Miss Mackle''s second graders go on a field trip to the pond. "Independent readers will enjoy this chapter book, which is written in short, simple, chatty sentences." --Booklist

Molly Moon''s Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

The Silent Oligarch

When Sid, his annoying third-grade classmate, ruins Song Lee''s origami praying mantis, Horrible Harry plots triple revenge on the troublemaker.

A secret teacher party is happening in the library, but who is the party for? Harry and Doug plan to find out, but when they discover Harry''s pet cat, Googer, skulking around their classroom, they have to catch him before anyone else does! They chase The Goog all over school—even into places students (and cats) aren''t allowed. Will the boys capture The Goog without being caught themselves? Or will Harry''s cat get him into the most horrible trouble ever?

Herbie Jones and Raymond Martin haven’t been friends for long, but they already know they can count on each other in a pinch. When the class promises not to laugh when they make a mistake or do something silly, the boys are certain they can keep it. But when their teacher says that everyone can wear slippers in class, Raymond gets worried. He doesn’t have any to bring. There is an extra pair in Herbie’s house, but there is a small problem—they are his sister’s. Of course Herbie comes up with a plan to save the day. And when the buddies walk into class each wearing one girl’s slipper and one boy’s, no one laughs.

Turkish: The Complete Course I B

Confessions of An Alien Hunter

Horrible Harry and the Dragon War

Herbie meets a new teacher and makes a new friend on his first day of second grade.

Haitian Creole: The Short Course

Miss Mackle''s class is learning about their ancestors, and everyone just found out that Ida''s great-great grandmother sailed on the Titanic-and lived to tell about it. Miss Mackle decides to take the class on a riverboat ride to help them imagine what it was like to travel on the high seas like their ancestors did. Harry and his friends are so excited-it''s going to be the perfect field trip. All aboard! Room 3B is setting sail! Illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz.

When his best friend''s family plans to move away, Herbie Jones does what he can to cope with the change.

Marvin Higgins is always calling people names and making them mad. And because the new girl in class, Lucy Tinker, has hair that sticks up like a porcupine, Marvin starts picking on her. But Lucy decides to be mean, too, and scratches Marvin with her long, rainbow-colored nails! Will Marvin and Lucy ever stop fighting? Suzy Kline, creator of Horrible Harry, returns to the classroom in this funny, realistic chapter book. "The action is fast, the talk is lively, and the drawings get the classroom characters and the standoffs between friends and enemies just right." (Booklist)

Herbie and his best friend, Raymond, don''t have the money they need for the class''s end-of-the-year gift for their teacher. They solve their problem by earning the money, but that''s when the trouble really begins.

Everyone in Room 3B is excited about their assignment to study the moon. So when Harry finds an ad for a used telescope, the class decides to have a bake sale to raise the money to buy it. Once they get the telescope they plan to have a moonwatch and invite all the parents--but no one knows that Harry has a surprise plan of his OWN for the big night.

Third grade brings lots of surprises, but one thing hasn''t changed a bit--Harry and Sidney are still sworn enemies. And their relationship only gets worse when Sidney accidentally kills Harry''s pet spider. But Harry comes up with a horribly funny way to get revenge during a class trip to a creepy copper mine.

All-star baseball pitcher Orp goes out for basketball in the seventh grade and finds that the skills he has developed in his old sport can be effectively transferred to his new one.

Orville Rudemeyer Pygenski hates his name. Can you blame him? His nickname, Orp, isn''t much better, but at least it''s easier to spell. When he decides to start the "I Hate My Name Club," Orp is sure his sister, Chloe Urath Rudemeyer Pygenski, will join. But then Derrick Jones and Jennifer Washburn want to be members of the club, too. What''s wrong with their names? Before long over twenty people are set to come to the first official club meeting. But when they show up at Orp''s house, the most surprising thing about them isn''t their unusual names?

Room 2B been invaded by purple people! That''s what Harry is saying, but no one else believes him. Can he prove that the purple people are real?