Middle School--Safety Goggles Advised: Exploring the Weird Stuff from Gossip to Grades, Cliques to Crushes, and Popularity to Peer Pressure Speer Jessica

2023 Colorado Book Awards FinalistTake a large group of kids in puberty, send them to a new school, and add a generous dose of tests, homework, and hormones, not to mention diverse personalities, bland food, and unpleasant odors. weird.Yes, there are cool things about middle school, like more independence, new friends, and new activities. That's middle school, and it can be a little . . .

With insights from hundreds of students, this guidebook explores the halls of middle school, especially the odd behaviors that lurk in the shadows. But there's baffling stuff too, like harsh judgment, the whole "popularity" thing, and, of course, drama. Slip on your lab coats, because we're going to dissect these behaviors one by one to understand what's really going on.

With fun illustrations and choose-your-own-adventure-style scenarios, Middle School--Safety Goggles