Jonathan Osser

Everyone's favorite fourth graders have graduated! It's an all-new school year for the kids — and the gang hits the fifth grade running! But they're stopped in their tracks when they discover some unwelcome changes — no pizza, no playground... no lockers! And to make things worse, their teacher turns out to be the cantankerous Miss Finster! It's all too much for T.J., who is determined to find a way to stand up for what the gang believes in and improve the school they love! The fifth grade brings out the best in everyone... even Miss Finster and Principal Prickly!

College and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal turmoil.

Max Keeble, the victim of his 7th grade class, plots revenge when he learns he's moving; it backfires when he doesn't move after all.

天才少女のマチルダは小さい頃から両親に理解されず、やっと行かせてもらえた小学校で優しい女性教師と出会う。そんな彼女の能力を否定する校長先生に悩まされる学校生活の中、妙なパワーを発揮し始める。