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"Omar is going on his biggest adventure yet--a trip to Pakistan! But his excitement about the trip is interrupted by some shocking news: his amazing teacher is not coming back to school, and no one will say why. When Omar and his friends start investigating, the hints they overhear and clues they find lead them to an alarming conclusion--it must be aliens! Omar has a huge imagination, but saving his teacher from aliens seems far-fetched even to him....
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Nico the Toad is always a little grumpy. But lately he's been grumpier than ever. Stella the Mouse, Delilah the Spider, and Bo the Parakeet think the field trip to the art museum will cheer him up. But the animal friends have never left the school before. If they stick together nothing can go wrong-can it?
64) Hard hat heroes
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Crash! Boom! Bang! The school is under construction, so Stella the Mouse, Nico the Toad, Delilah the Spider, and Bo the Parakeet grab their hard hats to explore. The art room, music room, and media center are a mess, and they can't find Goldie the Goldfish. Is all of this construction worth the mess and stress?
66) Field day fun
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Field day arrives, and Stella the Mouse, Nico the Toad, Delilah the Spider, and Bo the Parakeet are excited to join in the fun. Stella wants everyone to be a team for the relays. But Bo says no. He just wants to sit under a tree with his book. Can they be a team without him?
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Ever since he ate a zapped banana, hyperactive second-grader Clyde turns into a monkey when he gets excited, so even at school he changes from an average elementary student to a high-energy monkey, which causes him a lot of trouble. But when his new neighbor at home turns out to be his school principal, Clyde doesn't know if he will be able to stay calm at home.
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Nellie Davis is very worried about the first day of fourth grade after she finds out that she is not in the same class as her three best friends, Adam, Jake, and Estella, all members of their club, The Worry Warriors--but when she accidentally volunteers to take care of the class rat (she is terrified of rats) things get even more worrisome.
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Fourth-grader Jim Nasium is trying out his hand at basketball, and he knows he is really good at one trick shot--but when he and his equally unskilled friends take on the school's more athletic kids he will have to do some quick thinking, or they will be completely embarrassed.
74) Out to lunch
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Between working on the medieval project for third grade and helping move books and redecorate the children's section at the public library, Abby Spencer and her friends, the Book Bunch, have their hands full--but Mrs. Mackenzie has promised them a really special lunch as a reward.
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When the lights go out in her house fourth-grader and middle child Curious starts to consider the whole phenomenon of electricity and how it is created--but one of her younger brothers, John Glenn McCarthy, sees her scientific research as an opportunity for practical jokes.
77) Plans gone wrong
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Four animals friends, Stella the mouse, Nico the toad, Delilah the spider, and Bo the parakeet, live in a school and love to see the children every day, so they decide to do something nice for the kids to show their love--but the grownups do not appreciate their efforts, and quickly clean up what they see as a mess.
78) A new year
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Stella the Mouse, Nico the Toad, Delilah the Spider, and Bo the Parakeet are all delighted that today is the first day of school, and the children will be back--but some of the children, the new ones, seem nervous and unhappy, so the four school friends set out to find some way to make those children feel welcome.
79) Party time
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The last week of school is party time for the students and teachers, but Stella the Mouse, Nico the Toad, Delilah the Spider, and Bo the Parakeet are a little concerned about what happens after the students leave for the summer--Bo will go home with his human, but the others are worried that they will be bored and hungry if the school shuts down.