Finding the Magic in Middle School

By Chris Balme,

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1 author picked Finding the Magic in Middle School as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Middle school gets a bad rap.

It’s synonymous with petty gossip and nervous insecurity—a time that many adults would rather forget. But as author Chris Balme shows, middle school can also be magical. By taking us into the adolescent brain, Finding the Magic in Middle School helps parents and teachers understand the challenges—and the potential—unique to these oft-maligned years.

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