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Here is a collection of stories about school life that will appeal to every kind of school-goer. These are incidents from the author's own life, when he was a shy, quiet boy in boarding school who chose the library over the football field and was known as the best cook among the Boy Scouts. Read about beloved and eccentric characters like the strict Mr Oliver, Miss Babcock, the school nurse, and the principal who once went missing.

A new Latin master. A strange sentence. A figure at the window. When boys at a quiet English school begin seeing things that shouldn't be there—and writing things they don't understand—a mystery begins to unfold, darker than any textbook could explain. In A School Story, M. R. James blends scholarly detail with creeping dread to deliver a haunting tale of the past refusing to stay buried. Quiet horror with a bite.

From the best-selling author of Frindle, The Landry News, and The Janitor's Boy. Twelve-year-old Natalie has written a fabulous book and is determined to get it published. Luckily, she has connections to the publishing world--her mother is an assistant editor at a major publisher. However...

Welcome to School Story, where every school has a story waiting to be told. Join two seasoned school administrators, as we delve into the heart of educational experiences. Each episode of School Story is a journey through the dynamic world of schooling, uncovering the triumphs, challenges, and untold narratives that shape the lives of students, teachers, and communities. From inspiring success stories to the complexities of modern education, we bring you insightful discussions, expert opinions, and personal anecdotes that illuminate the diverse tapestry of schools today.

Welcome to the School Story podcast, where two veteran school administrators share insights and have honest conversations about all aspects of education. Join Spencer Campbell and Stewart Hudnall as they draw on decades of experience leading schools to break down critical issues facing educators today. From improving student outcomes to teacher retention and managing school culture, no topic is off-limits. Whether you're a teacher, principal, district leader, or parent invested in the future of education, tune in as our hosts tackle the most significant challenges and offer practical solutions

School Days is a collection of stories that captures the splendour of our school days. Here Ruskin Bond has weaved together some of the most adventurous and engaging school stories written by master storytellers like Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Samuel Smiles, Anton Chekhov, Richmal Crompton and others.

Forky is excited to join Bonnie at kindergarten for her first ever Show and Tell. But when Forky is accidentally left at home, Buzz makes it his mission to get his friend to school on time. Join Buzz and Forky on an action-filled adventure in this Audible Original as they navigate the harrowing halls and oversized obstacles of elementary school. Will they find Bonnie’s classroom before Show and Tell starts, or will they be banished to the school’s Lost and Found forever?

School Stories, un podcast qui part à la rencontre des écoles qui forment les professionnels de demain. Le but ? Aider les étudiants à développer leurs compétences et maîtriser les nouveaux enjeux de la communication. L’expertise des écoles est mise à l’honneur à travers un échange authentique de 25 minutes avec ceux qui font l’école : ses professeurs, ses intervenants, ses anciens… Un podcast proposé par le média J'ai un pote dans la com (https://jai-un-pote-dans-la.com/) Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

'A School Story' is an intriguing ghost tale set in a private school near London. During a lesson one of the boys finds himself writing a strange sentence in Latin which he himself cannot properly explain. When the teacher reads it, he turns pale and appears to become suddenly very ill. A week or so later, again during class, another even more mysterious Latin message appears...and then events turn very strange and sinister indeed.

At last, we have nearly reached the end of our grim tale. When the Handsome Lawyer proposes (gross, love), Barnacle, Melancholy, and Garlic do not react well, sparking a cross-country adventure to bring the man Miss Emily loves back home. Unfortunately, everywhere the triplets go, trouble follows, and in this case, so do a bunch of wild characters, making it hard to stay under the radar. All the while Mr. Weirdie and the Enchantress are holding Miss Emily captive, forcing her to teach them how to be good people. Will anyone get the happy ending they deserve?

This is the unabridged audio recording of M R James' excellent ghost story "A School Story". Read by David Collings, this is sure to scare and delight in equal measure.

First published in 1911, A School Story is a classic paranormal tale written by M. R. James, an author considered to be the originator of the modern-age ghost story. In this particularly story, a Latin teacher is troubled by unusual phrases from the dead language that start to show up among the work he sets his students; something about the phrases remind him of a dark secret from his past.

Every day is an adventure for A. J. and the gang. Now your favorite holiday hijinks are available in a single audio collection, perfect for My Weird School fans! Back to School, Weird Kids Rule! Summer is almost over, and you know what that means—time to head back to school! But when a...

Join Grace Harlowe and her close-knit group of friends as they navigate the ups and downs of high school life at Oakdale High. In this engaging series, Grace, along with Anne Pierson, Nora OMalley, and Jessica Bright, champions fair play and kindness while forging friendships with troubled girls like Miriam Nesbit and Eleanor Savell. Together, they play basketball, start the sorority Phi Sigma Tau, and connect with their male counterparts—David, Tom, Hippy, and Reddy—forming the dynamic group known as The Eight Originals. Experience the laughter, challenges, and heartfelt moments that ...

Bonnie is nervous for her first day of kindergarten, but her new friend Forky has an idea! Listen along to this fun audio story as Forky makes sure Bonnie has a great first day.

Dawson wants to try out for the basketball team, but he gets bullied into being the mascot instead. And to make matters worse, the suit is possessed by a spooky spirit!

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL will soon be a major motion picture from Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and more! In the New York Times bestselling...

When Aldred arrives at Birkwood Grange, she meets Mabel Farrington, the parlor boarder who has never had a best friend—until now. To Aldreds astonishment, Mabel takes her under her wing, sharing the exclusive privileges of a parlor boarder. However, Aldreds excitement turns to confusion when she accidentally overhears Mabel revealing that she befriended her because she mistook her for a girl who heroically rescued a child from a fire. Torn between honesty and loyalty, Aldred struggles to confess the truth, allowing Mabel to continue believing the tale. As their friendship deepens, Aldred ...

It is often said that while Dr. James Naismith invented basketball in Massachusetts, the sport was raised and ultimately came of age in the high schools of Indiana, the state where politics, religion, and sweet corn fall in line behind the game played with the round orange ball. Tales from Indiana High School Basketball

Authentic sound effects and fun music help tell the sweet story of “The Little School Bus That Talked.” Find out what happens when the yellow school bus discovers his voice and decides to talk with the children on the way to school. Will the Johnson twins, Bobby and Tommy, believe that the little school bus can talk?