Publisher's Synopsis
My Years In Middle School: Scanner In My Neighborhood
This is Book No. 3, entitled My Years in Middle School Scanner in My Neighborhood, in the six-part series My Years in Middle School. Follow the adventures of Nancy Jane and her two best friends, Helen Schunter and Karen Stamm, as they experience school, boys, bullying, getting even, dealing with Nancy Jane's nemesis, Lois Talker, and more. Other titles in this series include:- Book #1: The Summer Before
- Book #2: Is This Love?
- Book #4: Summertime Memories
- Book #5: Girl's Revenge
- Book #6: Lookout High School, Here We Come!
"No, Ms. Haney," replied Principal Baskin. "Just get this girl home and on the mend. I'm hoping that whatever she has is only a twenty-four-hour thing. I expect I'll see her in school tomorrow if I'm right." "Oh, thank you," replied my mom. "I hope Nancy Jane does see you tomorrow. I can't afford to miss many more days of work this year. Besides, for her sake, I hope she is feeling well enough to be in school." ******** Before my mom and I left the parking lot in front of the middle school, we had a talk about my getting sick earlier. My mom was concerned that I might be sicker than either Principal Baskin or I thought. I had said, "This will be great to be home from school the rest of the day. I can catch up on my watercolor painting, play with Razor and Cutie, our cats, and maybe go play with Helen and Karen when they get out of school later." All the time, my mom was looking at me with a scowl on her face. Her eyes were squeezed slightly closed, and a big wrinkle crossed her forehead. "And then, before dinner, we can all go...." "Whoa! Stop, Nancy Jane." Mom in