New York City middle grade students grapple with self-esteem issues, the give-and-take of friendships, as well as family, social and school pressures and problems. They experience change and growth in daily life and adventures in travel. These books can stand alone or be read sequentially. All titles contain numerous science and social studies facts. Readers will laugh and have fun while learning about the world. Book 1: The Science Project ~Nestor & Phil in New York City... Book 2: The Ocean's Way ~Holly & Jasmine in South Florida... Book 3: Who Do Voodoo? ~Phil & Nestor in New Orleans... Book 4: March of the Blue Moon ~Nestor and Kwan Min in Alaska...

The Montgomery School Kids

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The Science Project by
Series: The Montgomery School Kids, Book 1. Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 11,080. Language: English. Published: October 26, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Readers / Intermediate, Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship
(5.00 from 1 review)
Eleven year old New York City boy, Nestor usually is the one causing the problems, but ask him, and you'd get a different story. Nestor learns boundaries when he exhausts the patience of his friends and classmates with his incessant teasing until they exact a vengeful plan to reinstate the relationships with a new set of rules. This book is suggested for middle grade readers ages 10-12
The Ocean's Way by
Series: The Montgomery School Kids, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 17,540. Language: English. Published: October 27, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Nature & the Natural World / Environment, Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings
(5.00 from 1 review)
What begins as a light-hearted adventure ends as a commitment when eleven year old New York City girl Holly's passion for poetry leads her to study marine life in Florida. She participates in a heart-wrenching rescue of pilot whales. She grows and changes for the better. Holly now understands how the balance of nature insures the continuity of all species. For middle school readers ages 10-12.
Who Do Voodoo? by
Series: The Montgomery School Kids, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 30,750. Language: English. Published: January 23, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Readers / Intermediate
(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Twelve year old New York City boy, Phil Williams, struggles with conflicting messages when, entrusted by his grandmother in the role of "Icebreaker," he visits estranged family in New Orleans as he sets out to restore the family relationship and ends up rescuing his great-aunt from the grips of death at the hands of an unforeseen evil presence. Voodoo? Or scare tactics by mere mortals?
March of the Blue Moon by
Series: The Montgomery School Kids, Book 4. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 49,770. Language: English. Published: April 14, 2020 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Nature & the Natural World / Environment, Fiction » Children’s books » People & Places / Polar Regions
Book 4 in The Montgomery School Kids Series Eleven-year-old New York City boy Nestor Ramirez embarks on a journey to Alaska, intending to bring his father back home. With his friend Kwan Min Park in tow, Nestor’s days as class clown are over as he discovers positive role models in unlikely places. Filled with science and social studies facts and jokes, readers will laugh as they learn.