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2010. | Scholastic Press | 260 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Central - Teen Fiction 1 available YF SONNE |
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Although Jeff and Tad, encouraged by a new friend, Lindsey, make a deal to help one another overcome aftereffects of their cancer treatments in preparation for eighth-grade graduation, Jeff still craves advice from his older brother Stephen, who is studying drums in Africa.
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Central - Kids Fiction 2 available
JF BASKI
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF BASKI
Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF BASKI
Publication Date | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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2009. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 195 pages ; 24 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Fiction 2 available JF BASKI Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available JF BASKI Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction 1 available JF BASKI |
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Jason, a twelve-year-old autistic boy who wants to become a writer, relates what his life is like as he tries to make sense of his world.
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Central - Kids Fiction 2 available
JF REYNO
Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF REYNO
Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF REYNO
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[2016] | First edition. | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | 410 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Fiction 2 available JF REYNO Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction 1 available JF REYNO Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available JF REYNO |
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Columbia Pike - Kids Audiobooks 1 available
J/CD JF REYNO
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Simon & Schuster Audio | 6 audio discs (7.25 hr.) : CD ; 4 3/4 in. | English | Available
Columbia Pike - Kids Audiobooks 1 available J/CD JF REYNO |
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2016 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Simon & Schuster Audio | English | Available Online
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"When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires--literally"--
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Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books 1 available
JP ALEXA
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books 1 available
JP ALEXA
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2012. | Eerdmans Books for Young Readers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 25 x 31 cm | English | Available
Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books 1 available JP ALEXA Shirlington - Kids Picture Books 1 available JP ALEXA |
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While the rest of the class makes birthday cards for the principal, Stanley struggles with his words and letters. 650:
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Shirlington - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF RYAN
Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF RYAN
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2004. | Scholastic Press | 246 pages ; 23 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction 1 available JF RYAN Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available JF RYAN |
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2004 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
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Shirlington - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF RYAN
Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF RYAN
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2004. | Scholastic Press | 246 pages ; 23 cm | English | Available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction 1 available JF RYAN Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available JF RYAN |
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2004 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
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When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
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2021. | Dutton | 392 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids New Fiction 1 available JF MYERS |
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After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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Central - Kids Biography 2 available
JB RABINOW A
Westover - Kids Read-A-Long 1 available
JB RABINOW A
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[2014] | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 24 x 29 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Biography 2 available JB RABINOW A Westover - Kids Read-A-Long 1 available JB RABINOW A |
Description
As a child, Alan Rabinowitz stuttered uncontrollably--except when he spoke to animals, then he was fluent. Follow the world-renowned wild cat conservationist Dr. Rabinowitz's remarkable life as he finds a voice to speak for those who can't speak for themselves.
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2011. | Viking | 250 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Westover - Teen Fiction 1 available YF BAUER |
Description
Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends they make there.
10) Cursed
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[2019] | Charlesbridge Teen | 315 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Westover - Teen Fiction 1 available YF SILVE |
Description
As if her parents' divorce and sister's departure for college weren't bad enough, fourteen-year-old Ricky Bloom has just been diagnosed with a life-changing chronic illness. Her days consist of cursing everyone out, skipping school--which has become a nightmare--daydreaming about her crush, Julio, and trying to keep her parents from realizing just how bad things are. But she can't keep her ruse up forever. Ricky's afraid, angry, alone, and one suspension...
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[2005] | Peachtree Publishers | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 29 cm | English |
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In Brooklyn, New York, in 1947, a boy learns about discrimination and tolerance as he and his deaf father share their enthusiasm over baseball and the Dodgers' first baseman, Jackie Robinson.
12) Django
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[2009] | First edition. | Roaring Brook Press | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 26 cm | English | Available
Cherrydale - Kids Biography 1 available JB REINHAR D |
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Born into a travelling gypsy family, young Django Reinhardt taught himself guitar at an early age. He was soon acclaimed as the "Gypsy Genius" and "Prodigy Boy," but one day his world changed completely when a fire claimed the use of his fretting hand. Folks said Django would never play again, but with passion and perserverance he was soon setting the world's concert stages ablaze.
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Central - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF LEAN
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF LEAN
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[2012] | First edition. | Katherine Tegen Books | 202 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Fiction 1 available JF LEAN Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available JF LEAN |
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Fifth-grader Cally Louise Fisher stops talking, partly because her father and brother never speak of her mother who died a year earlier, but visions of her mother, friendships with a homeless man and a disabled boy, and a huge dog ensure that she still communicates.
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©2015. | First edition. | Schwartz & Wade Books | 1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 30 cm | English | Available
Central - Kids Nonfiction 2 available J 362.4092 THOMP |
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Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people--but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide for his family, and, eventually, became a cyclist. He rode an astonishing four hundred miles across Ghana in 2001, spreading his powerful message: disability is not inability. Today,...
15) Fish in a tree
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
Central - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
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©2015. | Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) | 276 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT Central - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT |
Description
"Ally's greatest fear is that everyone will find out she is as dumb as they think she is because she still doesn't know how to read"--
16) Fish in a tree
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
Central - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HUNT
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©2015. | Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) | 276 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT Central - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT Cherrydale - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HUNT |
Description
"Ally's greatest fear is that everyone will find out she is as dumb as they think she is because she still doesn't know how to read"--
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[2010] | Dial Books | 337 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Westover - Teen Fiction 1 available YF JOHN |
Description
Eighteen-year-old Piper becomes the manager for her classmates' popular rock band, called Dumb, giving her the chance to prove her capabilities to her parents and others, if only she can get the band members to get along.
18) Girls like us
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2014. | First edition. | Candlewick Press | 210 pages ; 21 cm | English | Available
Central - Teen Fiction 1 available YF GILES |
Description
Graduating from their school's special education program, Quincy and Biddy are placed together in their first independent apartment and discover unexpected things they have in common in the face of past challenges and a harrowing trauma.
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Glencarlyn - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HASKE
Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available
JF HASKE
Publication Date | Edition | Publisher | Physical Description | Language | Availability | |
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[2013] | First edition. | HarperCollins | 324 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Glencarlyn - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HASKE Westover - Kids Fiction 1 available JF HASKE |
Description
Thirteen-year-old Princess Matilda, whose lame foot brings fear of the evil eye, has never given much thought to dragons, attending instead to her endless duties and wishing herself free of her royal responsibilities. When a greedy cousin steals Tilda's lands, the young princess goes on the run with two would-be dragon slayers. Before long she is facing down the Wild Hunt, befriending magical horses, and battling flame-spouting dragons. On the adventure...
20) Hurt go happy
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2006. | Tom Doherty Associates | 267 pages ; 22 cm | English | Available
Central - Teen Fiction 1 available YF RORBY |
Description
When thirteen-year-old Joey Willis, deaf since the age of six, meets Dr. Charles Mansell and his chimpanzee Sukari, who use sign language, her world blooms with possibilities but that of the chimp begins to narrow.