Future School

Aimed at tween readers with big dreams, Future School is the story of Danny, a seventh grader obsessed with "The Ultimate Almanac," a Guinness-like compendium of kids with obscure, idiosyncratic talents.

When Danny accidentally burns down his school while executing a stunt he hopes will get him into the Almanac, his despairing parents banish him to an experimental high-tech school called The Academy of Excellence and Transformation -- where things get really interesting