*Class Acts* is your hall pass to great kids' books! In this sampler, New York Times bestselling authors Tim Green (*Football Genius*), Dan Gutman (*The Genius Files*), Gordon Korman (*Ungifted*), Adam Rex (*The Cold Cereal Saga*), and Jon Scieszka (*Guys Read*) are teaming up with other stellar middle-grade authors: Bryan Chick *(The Secret Zoo*), Adam Jay Epstein and Andrew Jacobson (*The Familiars*), Christopher Healy (*The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom*), Nils Johnson-Shelton (*Otherworld Chronicles*), Jeramey Kraatz (*The Cloak Society*), Christopher Krovatin (*Gravediggers*), and Maryrose Wood (*The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place*). Preview twelve awesome books, get hooked on favorite series, and decide for yourself which author is "best in class."