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Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This empowering tale of a little girl with big aspirations shows one doesn't have to be a grownup to be a hero. Through the clever play between illustration and text, readers see that each day is full of opportunities for little people to make a big impact with ordinary actions.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Addie tries to cope with her mother's erratic behavior and being separated from her beloved stepfather and half-sisters when she and her mother go to live in a small trailer by the railroad tracks on the outskirts of Schenectady, New York.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2010.
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
When her unstable mother dies unexpectedly, sixteen-year-old Lucy must take control and find a way to keep the long-held secret of her mother's compulsive hoarding from being revealed to friends, neighbors, and especially the media.
Author
Series
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In these beautifully illustrated pages, a diverse cast of slumber party participants considers the most time-honored traditions for how to dress. If a lady should wear white in summertime, then how about donning a spacesuit? If team colors are apropos at sporting events, why not wear helmets and play ball? Uplifting and resonant, and with a variety of interests ranging from sports to science to politics, this book is sure to inspire any young girl,...
8) Nope!
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Does Little Bird want to leave the nest and learn to fly? NOPE!"--
11) Hello, universe
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully's prank lands shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him.
12) Be a friend
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree... But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is!"--
Author
Series
Middle School volume 10
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Rafe Khatchadorian takes his troublemaking ways across the pond and gets lost in London"--
15) Parachute
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Toby is afraid of heights, but when his cat gets stuck in a tree, Toby must face his fears in order to rescue him"--
17) Biggie
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Henry "Biggie" Abbott has hidden behind his weight for years, and although he is the son and stepson of two of Finch, Minnesota's most famous athletes, he prefers academic success until the girl of his dreams suggests he join the baseball team, and, with his stepbrother's help, he discovers he is a great pitcher.
18) The book of Boy
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In 1350, a boy with a large hump on his back becomes the servant of a shadowy pilgrim on his way to Rome, who pulls the boy into a dangerous expedition across Europe to gather the seven precious relics of Saint Peter.
Author
Series
Confessions novels volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
As she fights for the family company, Tandy Angel's detective prowess is called into question and her paranoia builds, forcing her to face the possibility that her stalker could be all in her head--or the very real danger that will finally bring her down.
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