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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
©2024.
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, twelve-year-old Leon, a short and chubby gamer, is shocked when the cool kid invites him to test out a not-yet-released virtual reality video game. When a glitch puts them in real-life danger, it's up to Leon to battle a dragon and save himself and his friend"--Provided by publisher.
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Description
Warring London neighbors Winston and Bernice share an empty patch of greenery lost to time, but when Winston receives photographs of the garden in bloom many years prior, they decide to lay down their arms to revitalize the garden and help revive the community spirit that's been languishing for so long.
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Formats
Description
"Set in an unnamed valley--surrounded by other valleys, each twenty years apart in time--a masterful, moving literary speculative novel in which the Conseil determines if a bereaved resident can cross the border to the past or the future on a "mourning tour." One sixteen-year-old Conseil candidate spots two visitors from the future, but is shocked when she recognizes them as the parents of the boy she loves"--
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Series
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2024.
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Description
Kitty helps her best friend Unicorn accomplish his dream of being a mermaid, but despite an elaborate DIY mermaid tail, the friends' trip to the beach does not go as planned and Unicorn's insecurities ermerge.
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Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
Description
"Merrilee Campbell, 16, thinks boys are better in books, chivalry is dead, and there'd be nothing more romantic than having just one guy woo her like the heroes in classic stories. She's about to get the chance to test these daydreams when she, her best friend, Eliza, and her younger sister, Rory, transfer into Reginald R. Hero High, where all their fantasies come true--often with surprising consequences"--
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"In 1896, three best friends--Tirzah, Sophia and Polly--who are leading very different lives after boarding school share their dreams, hopes, frustrations and romances through a series of letters as they search for happiness and love near the dawn of the Edwardian era"--
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"Her husband's cheating on her. She hates Boca. Sylvia is mad and she isn't going to take it anymore. She's moving back north, to the city of her dreams--with her best friend, Evie, in tow. Think a screwball comedy featuring a sophisticated Thelma and Louise with martinis in hand . . . When sixty-three-year-old Sylvia finds her husband in bed with the floozy of their Boca retirement community, she's shocked and furious . . . at first. By the time...
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.
11) Fox versus fox
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Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
When a newcomer arrives, Fox demonstrates all his foxy skills, but when the other creature can do all the same things, he wonders if it really is another fox - and possibly a new friend!
12) Bright star
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
After a visiting the library to search for new adventure ideas, Miguel and Clarke go on a trip that is out of this world.
Author
Series
Cornbread and Poppy volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Best friends Cornbread and Poppy race in a competitive cycling championship.Juvenile
15) Friends are fun
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Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Pete the bird likes living alone on his island, but a turtle, dog, and elephant join him. When a storm rolls in, everyone works together to keep safe"--Provided by publisher.
16) Hidden charm
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Series
Star friends volume 8
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Business at the Copper Kettle café has slowed down, and Mary, the owner, is worried. Then almost overnight, everyone in town just HAS to have the café's cakes! Can the Star Friends figure out what's going on?"--
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Series
Friendship letters volume 3
Publisher
Barbour Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
When she becomes physically and emotionally abusive to her own children, Irma Miller, struggling with her own childhood trauma, reaches out to her friend Doretta for prayer and wisdom, learning that to save her family, she must admit she needs professional help.
18) Here we come!
Author
Series
Peach and Plum volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"In Fruitdale, best friends Peach and Plum enjoy many fun summer activities, such as playing ball, going to the beach, and riding a bike--although Plum often seems to find the down-side of fun. Told in rhyming text"--
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