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Student Well-Being

English Titles • Grade 8

Class Act Fiction Written & Illustrated by Jerry Craft

Award-winning author Jerry Craft’s companion to New Kid puts Drew Ellis center stage in this funny, powerful, and important story about accepting others and yourself.

Counting by 7s Fiction Written by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Willow Chance is a 12-year-old genius who finds it comforting to count by 7s. It has never been easy for her to connect with people beyond her adoptive parents.

Echo Fiction Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Three children’s challenges and destinies become linked when a mysterious, cursed harmonica enters their lives.

Restart Fiction Written by Gordon Korman

Chase Ambrose has a lot to learn, and that includes remembering who he is. As the eighth-grade football star recovers from amnesia, his former reputation for bullying complicates his second chance.

The Trouble with Sunshine Fiction Written by Yamile Saied Méndez

When Dorani’s mother suddenly dies, her world changes. She moves in with her aunt on a Wyoming farm. An unruly pony named Sunshine arrives at the farm. Sunshine and Dorani seem to be getting through their grief together.

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Student Well-Being • Grade 8

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