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341) The show must go on
Author
Series
Fix-it friends volume 3
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Because reading isn't always as easy as ABC. Veronica's playing the Queen of Hearts in the school play. it's a dream come true! She gets to be a star and scream her head off! Even better, she makes an amazing new friend. Liv, who's playing Alice, is a natural at ballet, death scenes, and speaking Greek--it seems there's nothing she can't do. That is, until she reveals to Veronica that reading's really hard for her. To learn her lines, she's going...
Author
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2015
Formats
Description
Have Real Conversations With Your Kids About Sex The old ways of having the "sex talk" just won't cut it anymore. Sadly, the number one place today's young people go to for answers about sex is Google. Meanwhile, kids view nearly 14,000 sexual references a year on television, and 70 percent of teenagers have encountered pornography on the Internet. If we want our children to know the truth about healthy sexuality, we need to create a comfortable climate...
344) Kristy and the snobs
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
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Description
When her mother's remarriage takes her family into a much wealthier neighborhood, thirteen-year-old Kristy finds herself surrounded by snobbish girls who compare clothes, make fun of the Baby-sitters Club, and insult her aging dog.
346) Later, when I'm big
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
As a child approaches the diving board at a pool, she dreams about all the amazing things she might do when she is older.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
Samantha’s quest to answer her questions about her past sets in motion a chain of events that will change her life forever
For thirteen-year-old Samantha, life consists of too many unanswered questions. Why has her father not tried to contact her all these years? How could he have allowed her twin sister to drown in Clearwater Quarry when they were only toddlers? And how can Samantha’s mother expect her to accept some man she...
For thirteen-year-old Samantha, life consists of too many unanswered questions. Why has her father not tried to contact her all these years? How could he have allowed her twin sister to drown in Clearwater Quarry when they were only toddlers? And how can Samantha’s mother expect her to accept some man she...
348) Finding Esme
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Description
"Twelve-year-old Esme and her best friend, Finch, discover dinosaur bones on her family's peach farm and are suddenly surrounded by people with nefarious motives"--
349) Half brother
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 13
Description
In 1973, when a renowned Canadian behavioral psychologist pursues his latest research project--an experiment to determine whether chimpanzees can acquire advanced language skills--he brings home a baby chimp named Zan and asks his thirteen-year-old son to treat Zan like a little brother.
350) Small Town Pride
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Formats
Description
From acclaimed author Phil Stamper (The Gravity of Us and As Far as You'll Take Me) comes a poignant coming-of-age, contemporary middle grade debut novel about finding your place, using your voice, and the true meaning of pride. Perfect for fans of Rick by Alex Gino and The Best at It by Maulik Pancholy.
Jake is just starting to enjoy life as his school's first openly gay kid. While his family and friends are accepting and
...Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2020, 2016.
Description
"Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends ... Komi's friendship quest just hit its first major obstacle--the green-eyed monster! Tadano and a girl named Onemine have been hanging...
352) Bunk 9's Guide to Growing Up: Secrets, Tips, and Expert Advice on the Good, the Bad, and the Awkward
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2017
Formats
Description
CONGRATS! YOU HAVE FOUND "THE BOOK"!
Filled with facts, tips, advice, and illustrations, BUNK 9'S GUIDE TO GROWING UP is the girl-powered puberty book you'll actually want to read. Written in the voice of the counselors in training at the fictional Camp Silver Moon, it's like having your best friend or older sister share everything there is to know about being comfortable in your changing body. From periods, bras, and hormones to nutrition, exercise,...
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 17
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Katie's mom is dating the new math teacher Jeff Green. When mean girl Olivia finds out, she accuses Katie of getting special treatment.
354) Dawn's big date
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club volume 50
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1996, c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Dawn tries to give herself a new image by changing her hair, makeup, clothes, and personality, but then she worries about whether her friends and her pen pal Lewis will like the new Dawn.
355) The list
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Every year at Mount Washington High School somebody posts a list of the prettiest and ugliest girls from each grade--this is the story of eight girls, freshman to senior, and how they are affected by the list.
357) Breda's island
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publisher
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In the vein of When You Trap a Tiger and Shouting at the Rain, this is the story of the journey one girl undertakes to find herself. After Breda Moriarity gets caught stealing one too many times, Breda's mom sends her to Ireland, a place she has never been, to live with the grandfather she has never met. While Breda doesn't want to be in this strange land, she finally gets to meet Granda, her mom's father. He's a grumpy farmer who is also a seanchai,...
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Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Description
It's hard being a pre-teen girl; it's even harder when you find out you're a mermaid!
This is a fast-paced coming-of-age comedy novel that has adventure, mystery, and a touch of romance by Hélène Boudreau, nominated for a Canadian children's choice award for her middle grade novel ACADIAN STAR.
If she hadn't been so clueless, she might have seen it coming. But really, who expects to get into a relaxing
...359) Gemini bites
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2011
Description
When their parents announce they are taking in a fellow student for a month, 16-year-old twins Kyle and Judy sit up and take notice. Kyle has just come out of the closet to his family and fears he'll never know what it is like to date a guy. Judy is pretending to be born-again to attract a boy who heads a Bible study group. And Garret Johnson is new in town-- a mysterious loner who claims to be a vampire. Both twins are intrigued.
360) Oliver Twist
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Formats
Description
An adaptation of Dicken's story of the orphan forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
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