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The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane

DiCamillo, Kate,


2015 Candlewick Press edition includes unpaged "Questions to Consider" and an excerpt of "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo. Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories.
Date Published:2015

Sisters of Scituate Light

Krensky, Stephen.


Booklist. Kirkus Review. In 1814, when their father leaves them in charge of the Scituate lighthouse outside of Boston, two teenaged sisters devise a clever way to avert an attack by a British warship patrolling the Massachusetts coast.
Date Published:2008

The Baby-sitters club. 08, Logan likes Mary Anne!

Martin, Ann M., 1955-,


"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Based on: Logan likes Mary Anne! / Ann M. Martin. volume number from spine. "It's the first day of a new school year, and while Mary Anne doesn't know what to expect from the eighth grade, she's looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. One thing she definitely doesn't expect is to meet Logan Bruno, who just moved to Stoneybrook! Logan has a dreamy southern accent, he's awfully cute... and he might be interested in joining the BSC. But the baby-sitters aren't sure if Logan would make a good club member, so they send him on a job with Mary Anne as a test. Logan and Mary Anne hit it off, but Mary Anne isn't sure of where their friendship could go. Life in the Baby-sitters Club has never been this complicated--or this fun!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

"Based on the novel by Ann M. Martin"--Front cover. Based on: Logan likes Mary Anne! / Ann M. Martin. volume number from spine. "It's the first day of a new school year, and while Mary Anne doesn't know what to expect from the eighth grade, she's looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. One thing she definitely doesn't expect is to meet Logan Bruno, who just moved to Stoneybrook! Logan has a dreamy southern accent, he's awfully cute... and he might be interested in joining the BSC. But the baby-sitters aren't sure if Logan would make a good club member, so they send him on a job with Mary Anne as a test. Logan and Mary Anne hit it off, but Mary Anne isn't sure of where their friendship could go. Life in the Baby-sitters Club has never been this complicated--or this fun!"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2020

The forgotten sisters

Hale, Shannon,


Companion to: Princess Academy. Miri is eager to return to her beloved Mount Eskel after a year at the capital, but the king and queen ask her to first journey to a distant swamp and start her own miniature princess academy for three royal cousins, but once there she must solve a mystery before she can return home.
Date Published:2015

Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone

Rowling, J. K.,


"Year 1". 2015 Arthur A. Levine edition: "illustrated by Jim Kay." Sequel: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.
Date Published:2023

Linked

Korman, Gordon,


Booklist starred, April 15, 2021. Booklist starred, April 2021. Kirkus Review, June 2021. Kirkus, June 01, 2021. Library Media Connection starred, January 2022. School library journal, July 2021. School Library Journal, July 2021. Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? The mystery deepens as more swastikas begin to appear. Some students decide to fight back and start a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further.
Date Published:2023

Booklist starred, April 15, 2021. Booklist starred, April 2021. Kirkus Review, June 2021. Kirkus, June 01, 2021. Library Media Connection starred, January 2022. School library journal, July 2021. School Library Journal, July 2021. Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? The mystery deepens as more swastikas begin to appear. Some students decide to fight back and start a project to bring people together instead of dividing them further.

Date Published:2023

Falling short

Cisneros, Ernesto,


Junior Library Guild. "Isaac and Marco already know sixth grade is going to change their lives. But it won't change things at home--not without each other's help. This year, star basketball player Isaac plans on finally keeping up with his schoolwork. Better grades will surely stop Isaac's parents from arguing all the time. Meanwhile, straight-A Marco vows on finally winning his father's approval by earning a spot on the school's basketball team. But will their friendship and support for each other be enough to keep the two boys from falling short?"--From the publisher's web site.
Date Published:2022

Junior Library Guild. "Isaac and Marco already know sixth grade is going to change their lives. But it won't change things at home--not without each other's help. This year, star basketball player Isaac plans on finally keeping up with his schoolwork. Better grades will surely stop Isaac's parents from arguing all the time. Meanwhile, straight-A Marco vows on finally winning his father's approval by earning a spot on the school's basketball team. But will their friendship and support for each other be enough to keep the two boys from falling short?"--From the publisher's web site.

Date Published:2022

The NFL encyclopedia

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-


"Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each NFL team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

No brainer

Kinney, Jeff,


When the town threatens to close their crumbling middle school and Greg realizes he'd have to go to a different school than his best friend, he rallies his classmates to save their school before it's shuttered for good.
Date Published:2023

The adventures of Hercules

Powell, Martin,


A graphic novel adaptation of the myth of Hercules, the son of Zeus who undergoes twelve tasks to pay for his past mistakes.
Date Published:2009

Real friends

Hale, Shannon.


Booklist starred, April 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2017. Horn Book, October 2017. Kirkus Review, March 2017. Library Media Connection, November 2017. New York Times, May 2017. Pub Weekly, February 2017. School Library Journal starred, February 2017. The graphic memoir of Shannon Hale in which she reflects on her childhood friendships.
Date Published:2017

Freaked out

Bryant, Annie,


The Beacon Street Girls must decide what to do when one of them is not invited to Julie Farber's Hawaiian-themed birthday party.
Date Published:2009

In Mozart's shadow : his sister's story

Meyer, Carolyn, 1935-,


In eighteenth-century Europe, Anna "Nannerl" Mozart, a musician whose talent and dedication is overshadowed by that of her gifted younger brother, Wolfgang, struggles to win the notice of her father and patrons who might further her career, despite her gender.
Date Published:2008

Flip the script

Lee, Lyla,


Booklist, May2022. Kirkus Review, March2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, May2022. School Library Journal, September2022. "As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend, heartthrob Bryan Yoon, who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the TV producers a contract romance, and that's all they're going to get from her. But when showrunners bring on a new lead actress to challenge Hana's role as main love interest--and worse, it's someone Hana knows all too well--can Hana fight for her position on the show, while falling for her on-screen rival in real life?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Booklist, May2022. Kirkus Review, March2022. Publishers Weekly Annex, May2022. School Library Journal, September2022. "As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend, heartthrob Bryan Yoon, who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the TV producers a contract romance, and that's all they're going to get from her. But when showrunners bring on a new lead actress to challenge Hana's role as main love interest--and worse, it's someone Hana knows all too well--can Hana fight for her position on the show, while falling for her on-screen rival in real life?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2022

Tales from outer suburbia

Tan, Shaun,


Contains fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.
Date Published:2009

Words on fire

Nielsen, Jennifer A.,


Kirkus Review. Booklist starred, October 2019. Kirkus Review, July 2019. Library Media Connection starred, November 2019. In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.
Date Published:2022

Kirkus Review. Booklist starred, October 2019. Kirkus Review, July 2019. Library Media Connection starred, November 2019. In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.

Date Published:2022

Among the enemy

Haddix, Margaret Peterson,


In a society that allows families to have only two children, third child Matthias joins the Population Police to infiltrate their system.
Date Published:2006

The rifle

Paulsen, Gary,


A priceless, handcrafted rifle, fired throughout the American Revolution, is passed down through the years until it fires on a fateful Christmas Eve of 1994.
Date Published:2006

Best friends

Hale, Shannon,


Kirkus Starred. Horn Book, November2019. Kirkus Starred, June2019. New York Times, November2019. School Library Journal starred, September2019. "Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon's got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader. Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and which boys she's allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Kirkus Starred. Horn Book, November2019. Kirkus Starred, June2019. New York Times, November2019. School Library Journal starred, September2019. "Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon's got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader. Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and which boys she's allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

The eternity code

Colfer, Eoin,


Sequel to: Artemis Fowl, the Arctic incident. After Artemis uses stolen fairy technology to create a powerful microcomputer and it is snatched by a dangerous American businessman, Artemis, Juliet, Mulch, and the fairies join forces to try to retrieve it.
Date Published:2009