INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Carbone, Elisa

Starting School with an Enemy

(3) 4-6 After moving from Maine to Maryland, fifth-grader Sarah accidentally makes an enemy of her neighbor and classmate Eric, who just happens to be a jerk anyway. When Sarah decides to return Eric's obnoxiousness in spades, her plan backfires, but her older brother convinces her to stop Eric's torment by ignoring him. Middle schoolers will find much to talk about and relate to in this realistic story.

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