Hank Zipzer

Fourth-graders Hank, Ashley, and Frankie are excitedly preparing for a magic show at the Rock 'N Bowl when Hank's creative alternative to an English essay lands him in detention and grounded the week of the show.

It's science project time, Hank loves science, but he hates the report part. So he turns to TV to take his mind off things. The program directory scrolls by too quickly for Hank to read what's on, he decides to take apart the cable box to try to slow down the crawl, maybe this is the perfect science project. But what Hank wasn't counting on was his sister's pet iguana laying eighteen eggs in the disassembled cable box.

When Hank Zipzer's class gets to spend a night on a replica sailing ship, Hank is psyched! Then he learns that he's going to be Captain's Assistant and the best school trip ever quickly turns into the worst one. Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, aka The Fonz, whose undiagnosed dyslexia made him a classic childhood underachiever, the Hank Zipzer series is about the high-spirited and funny adventures of a boy with learning differences....

Fearing that he may be failing fourth grade, Hank enlists the help of his friends, and even his annoying younger sister, in an effort to prevent his parents from attending a parent-teacher conference.

Hank thought that getting through summer school would be hard enough, but now everyone in the fifth grade is starting to focus on a sport-- and they're really good. Everyone, that is, except Hank. When Papa Pete suggests that Hank take up ping-pong, he decides to give it a try but keeps it top secret, as he thinks the other kids will tease him about it not being a "real" sport. Inspired by the true life experiences of Henry Winkler, aka The Fonz,...

Failing fifth grade math, Hank must depend on Heather, the class brain, to help him get a "B" on the next test in order for him to be eligible to play the lead in the school play, "The King and I."

Unhappy that his parents are expecting a baby and that his birthday party will be nothing special this year, fifth-grader Hank decides to celebrate by doing his favorite things, with only his new pet tarantula, Rosa, for company.

Fifth-grader Hank enters his dachshund Cheerio in a contest to choose a new mascot for his school, but doesn't count on his sister entering her pet iguana.

As he is preparing to attend middle school, Hank, who has learning differences and academic difficulties, gets an unexpected opportunity to audition for a performing arts school where his creativity and humor will be appreciated and nurtured.