Middle School Blues: Rite of Passage

By L.A. Morton

Middle School Blues, Rite of Passage is about a day in the life of a small group of 6th, 7th and 8th grade students who live in a farming community north of Chicago, Illinois. The characters experience peer pressure, question their identity and struggle with physical changes occurring in their bodies. Some characters experiment with substances a

• Language: English
• Publisher: Rustik Haws LLC
• Release date: Apr 20, 2020
• ISBN: 9781952617089

L.A. Morton

The author is a former Special Education Teacher for grades K-8 and has taught in school districts in Illinois and New Mexico.

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Middle School Blues

Rite of passage

L.A. Morton

The characters in this book are figments of the author’s imagination and the school does not depict an actual school.

Middle School Blues Rite of Passage by L.A. Morton

This book is written to provide information and motivation to readers. It’s purpose is not to render any type of psychological, legal, or professional advice of any kind. The content is the sole opinion and expression of the author, and not necessarily that of the publisher.

Copyright © 2020 by L.A. Morton

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ISBN: 978-1-952244-47-6 (Paperback)

ISBN: 978-1-952244-48-3 (Hardback)

ISBN: 978-1-952617-08-9 (eBook)

Printed in the United States of America.

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Contents

Introduction

Chapter One Getting Ready

Chapter Two Arrival

Chapter Three The Cafeteria

Chapter Four Afternoon Class

Chapter Five You Are Dismissed

Chapter Six On The Way Home

Introduction

It’s a spring day in this small-town north of Chicago, Illinois. Birds are chirping and alarm clocks are starting to buzz. The local