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In 1976, Calvin Arthur and his classmates are learning jealousy, humiliation, bullying, anger, and more from each other. These topics were not taught in public schools by the teachers so many students had to figure them out on their own. Calvin's school year is full of emotional trials, internal challenges, social defeats and victories among his classmates. Chapters will make you laugh, be sad, and leave you relating to what Calvin and his classmates experience. This book provides valuable insight into the daily lives of students. Teachers can use this as a read aloud. Discussion questions following each chapter for teachers/readers can be: What went wrong? What went right? What should or should not have happened?This book is the first in the series. In Calvin Arthur's 5th Grade Shoes is #2 and On Calvin Arthur's 6th Grade Crossroads is #3. Coming soon book #4 - "Hellen Matters' Middle School Mistake."

Calvin Arthur is on his way to fifth grade. When he arrives on the first day, he quickly finds out that he has been assigned to the teacher he really needs. He finds out Mrs. Walton is a star within her classroom. She is also the judge and jury that solves many problems swiftly. Calvin is intimidated by his new teacher and finds himself in the middle of some classmate problems. Is this going to be a year of misery or does Calvin find courage along with some great experiences? Much like fourth-grade he is headed on another emotional roller coaster ride. See and feel what Calvin faces and you will relate to some of his pain and victories. Does this resemble your fifth-grade year? If you are reading this second book in the series, consider yourself a Calvin Arthur fan and please leave an Amazon review. It will help to keep Calvin's message alive. Please feel free to contact R.A. Stone for school assembly information or with other questions or comments at fairway36@yahoo.com. Hope you enjoy the journey, In Calvin Arthur's 5th Grade Shoes Quest for Courage.Note - This is a chapter book with no illustrations. A great read a loud for classroom teachers. Thought provoking discussions can follow each chapter. "What was wrong? What was right? What should have happened? Humor is mixed in so even though it is educational it is also very entertaining.