Title: It's Fine to Be Nine
Description: From Tales of a fourth grade nothing / Judy Blume --
From the chalk box kid / Clyde Robert Bulla --
From Ramona forever / Beverly Cleary --
From fourth-graders don't believe in witches / Terri Fields --
From the adventures of Ali Baba / Johanna Hurwitz --
From Pippi Longstocking / Astrid Lindgren --
From skylark / Patricia MacLachlan --
From fourth grade is a jinx / Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna --
Being nine is just fine / Patricia C. McKissack --
From the Hoboken chicken / Daniel Pinkwater --
From the flunking of Joshua T. Bates / Susan Shreve --
From fourth grade rats / Jerry Spinelli.
Subjects: Short stories, Children's stories, Fiction, Juvenile audience, friendship, schools, individuality, fourth grade, Children's fiction
People: Ramona Quimby, Ali Baba, Pippi Långstrump, Joshua T. Bates