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61) Goodbye stranger
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As Bridge makes her way through seventh grade on Manhattan's Upper West Side with her best friends, curvacious Em, crusader Tab, and a curious new friend--or more than friend--Sherm, she finds the answer she has been seeking since she barely survived an accident at age eight: "What is my purpose?".
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Maggie Mayfield is an A-plus student with big plans for herself, but at this moment she is also facing a lot of problems--like starting middle school and figuring out how to help her father who is out of work and in a wheelchair.
65) Caleb and Kit
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Caleb is shorter, frailer, and more protected than most kids his age. That's because he has cystic fibrosis, a diagnosis meaning lungs that fill with mucus and a shortened lifespan. Caleb tries not to let his disorder define him, but it can be hard with an overprotective mom and a perfect big brother. Then Caleb meets Kit--a vibrant, independent, and free girl--and his world changes instantly. Kit reads Caleb's palm and tells him...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"Mexican-American Stef Soto is hoping to break free from her overprotective parents and embarrassing reputation from her family's taco truck business, but she soon learns that family, friendship, and the taco truck are important and wonderful parts of her life"--
Author
Series
Popularity papers volume 6
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Junior high girls Julie and Lydia deal with romance issues as Julie and Roland become an official couple and Lydia's mom announces she is getting married.
68) Rhyme schemer
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A novel in verse about Kevin's journey from bully to being bullied, as he learns about friendship, family, and his talent for poetry.
Author
Series
An Amelia rules book volume 3
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
On Halloween, when her father cancels their plans, Amelia and her Aunt Tanner throw a party that brings out the little monsters.
70) Stage fright
Author
Series
Allie Finkle's rules for girls volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2009.
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Allie's theatrical hopes are crushed when, instead of being cast as the princess, she is given the role of the evil queen in the fourth-grade class play.
71) Soof
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children her own age, will just have to find her own soof.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When Larissa Renaud starts receiving eerie phone calls on a disconnected phone in her family's shop, Bayou Bridge Antiques, she finds herself directed to the river bank near her house, where a cloud of fireflies take her on a journey through time to learn the secrets of her family's past--and save their future.
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Emily is flying with her parents to China to adopt and bring home a new baby sister. She's excited but nervous to travel across the world and very aware that this trip will change her entire life. And the cracks are already starting to show the moment they reach the hotel--her parents are all about the new baby, and have no interest in exploring. In the adoption trip group, Emily meets Katherine, a Chinese-American girl whose family...
75) House of robots
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Fifth-grader Sammy Hayes-Rodriguez struggles to fit in when his inventor mother requires him to take her latest creation, a robotic 'brother,' to school with him to learn to become a student"--
Author
Series
Ramona Quimby volume 1
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Four-year-old Ramona has an imagination that makes her a menace to everyone around her, particularly her older sister, Beezus.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit.
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