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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 4
Description
In this final book in the series, the seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
While continuing to help his classmates solve their problems, Humphrey, pet hamster of Longfellow School's Room 26, faces many surprises, like rolling in a hamster ball, a substitute janitor who might be an alien, and the possibility of Mrs. Brisbane retiring.
Author
Series
Shadow children volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Description
In a future where the law limits a family to only two children, third-born Luke has been in hiding for the entire twelve years of his life, until he enters boarding school under an assumed name and is forced to face his fears.
5) Scar Island
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
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Description
Twelve-year-old Jonathan Grisby has been sent to the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys, a former lunatic asylum which is currently run by a sadist who enjoys punishing the boys and setting them against each other; but when a lightning strike kills all the adults the boys find themselves suddenly free--and trapped on Scar Island which seems to be sinking into the ocean.
6) Restart
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
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Description
Chase does not remember falling off the roof, in fact he does not remember anything about himself, and when he gets back to middle school he begins to learn who he was through the reactions of the other kids--trouble is, he really is not sure he likes the Chase that is being revealed, but can he take the opportunity amnesia has provided and restart his life?
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Humphrey, the pet hamster of Longfellow School's Room 26, relates the ups and downs experienced by his human classmates as they begin a project to create a model town complete with houses and community services.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 37
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1995, c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Members of the Baby-sitters Club are determined not to let Dawn get hurt by her new boyfriend Travis, who is older and always telling her what to do.
Author
Series
Charlie Joe Jackson volume 3
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"Charlie Joe Jackson is back and he's at academic summer camp trying to convert all the other kids to non-academics."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 13
Formats
Description
Horrified at the thought of caring for talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca, the spinster aunts nevertheless spend seven difficult years raising their niece, rewarding years for all three inhabitants of the little brick house in a small New England town.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
Welcome to Nowhere, Arizona, the least livable town in the United States. For Gus, a bright 13-year-old with dreams of getting out and going to college, life there is made even worse by Bo Taylor, Nowhere's biggest, baddest bully. When Bo tries to force Gus to eat a dangerously spiny cactus, Rossi Scott, one of the best racers in Nowhere, comes to his rescue--but in return she has to give Bo her prized dirt bike. Determined to buy it back, Gus agrees...
14) Kildee House
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
When Jerome Kildee, a solitary man, builds a home in a redwood forest in California, he takes in some skunks and raccoons, but as they begin to multiply, Kildee looks to two human neighbors for help.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 10
Formats
Description
"The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens. Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the workplace, and Susan realized that a version for and about kids was...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Description
When Toby finally decides to join the middle school basketball team, he does not anticipate the changes that will occur in his relationship with his best friend JJ, who is the team's star player, as well as in other areas of his life.
Author
Publisher
Frances Foster Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Unpopular sixth-grader Burdette "Bird" Weaver persuades the new boy at school, whom everyone thinks is mean and dumb, to be her partner for a spelling bee that might win her everything she's ever wanted.
18) Nerd camp
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Description
For ten-year-old Gabe, the Summer Center for Gifted Enrichment is all that he dreamed it would be, but he must work hard to write about the fun in letters to Zack, his cool future stepbrother, without revealing that it is a camp for "nerds."
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 5
Formats
Description
Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her to return to France, ten-year-old aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble determines to run away while also continuing to seek the Higher Power that will bring stability to her life.
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