Summer is coming to an end and Hubie has to get ready for a new school year, but his new clothes are wrong, he gets shots from the doctor, and he hears rumors of a new teacher even scarier than the others.

Harry and Doug investigate when special bookmarks begin to disappear while their class is busy studying poetry and running their own post office.

"It's the start of the school year, and nothing feels right to Justin. He didn't get the teacher he wanted, he's not in the same class as his best friend, and his little sister, Elizabeth, is starting kindergarten at his school. Elizabeth doesn't seem nervous at all. Justin is very nervous about third grade. And to top it off, he's lost his favorite stuffed animal, but he can't tell anyone, because technically he's too old to still have stuffed animals....

"A.J. and his friends are starting fourth grade. A new school year means a new teacher, and Miss Banks may be their weirdest one yet. She won't stop playing practical jokes on the class, and A.J. has reached his breaking point. Will he and the gang learn to not fall for their teacher's tricks? Or will Miss Banks prevail as the ultimate prankster?"--Provided by publisher.

Cousins Dante, Malia, and Ivan are happy to be back in their home town. But then their school bus takes a wrong turn and they end up on 13th Street! There are new monsters to fight -- fire-breathing ferrets. At least they have their friend Susana and their bus driver to help them. Will the gang ever make it to their first day of class?

Irritating his teachers with his lack of focus and creative excuses, Tom Gates spends his time drawing pictures and writing down observations about everything from his grumpy sister and annoying classmate to an unsatisfying camping trip.

Yotsuba attempts to give flowers to everyone in the world.

Meet the new girl in town. Yotsuba, a green-haired and wide-eyed girl who has limited knowledge of the world around her.