Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates. Aunque siempre trata de esconder su rostro, es objeto de miradas, susurros y reacciones de asombro. August sale poco, su vida transcurre entre las acogedoras paredes de su casa, en compañía de su familia, su perra Daisy y las...

When the class gerbil escapes from his cage, the children look everywhere for it and find a way to get it to return home.

Follows a boy and his mouse through a busy day at school.

Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy until he is rescued by an owl, taken to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play Quidditch and does battle in a deadly duel. The reason: Harry Potter is a wizard.

A lunchroom accident which mars Kendra's anticipated meal of nachos and cheese has an unexpected outcome.

Gabi refuses to speak any more Spanish. Ever! No hay problema! Right? Wrong. Gabi's abuelita (grandmother) doesn't understand English. Now Gabi has to hablar espanol or miss out on all the family fun.

Teenagers Scott and Tully find an unused study room in the library which is actually a doorway into an alternate world, where an outcast is pursuing dangerous experiments to increase his control over the emerging technology of his universe.

Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.

The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school.

After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.