Book Series · 2 Books

The Secret School Books

In order from The Secret School to The Secret Sisters.

The Secret School series is a set of 2 chapter books by Avi, published between 2001 and 2023. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 260 pages. Subjects across the series include school and teachers.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2001

The Secret School

By Avi

A 14-year-old girl secretly runs a school after the teacher leaves to care for her ailing mother and the school board refuses to replace her.

157 pages· 23,694 words· Est. 3.5 hour read

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Summary: In a remote Colorado town, young Ida Bidson's dream of becoming a teacher is threatened when her school closes. Desperate to continue her education, she hatches a daring plan to secretly keep the school running. But can she lead her classmates without anyone discovering their secret? As challenges mount, Ida must decide how far she's willing to go to control her destiny. Will her determination be enough to overcome the odds and achieve her dreams? This inspiring tale follows a courageous girl on her journey to defy expectations and forge her own path.

The complete set

The Secret School Series

2 books · Published 2001–2023

Series

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$958

The Secret School

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2001

A 14-year-old girl secretly runs a school after the teacher leaves to care for her ailing mother and the school board refuses to replace her.

Series

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$1797

The Secret Sisters

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

A girl's dream of education clashes with tradition in the 1920s.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Secret School series?

There are 2 books in the Secret School series. It began with The Secret School in 2001, and the newest book, The Secret Sisters, was published in 2023.