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1) Alterations
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Language
English
Description
For fans of Gene Luen Yang's American Born Chinese and Svetlana Chmakova's Awkward, this funny yet poignant middle-grade coming-of-age story highlights the struggle of feeling invisible while yearning to be seen by all.
Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the family's alterations and dry-cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. Dad has been MIA since the divorce....
Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the family's alterations and dry-cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. Dad has been MIA since the divorce....
Author
Series
Schnozzer and Tatertoes volume 1
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Two dogs, Schnozzer and Tatertoes, set out into the forest to visit Tatertoes' mother, and on the way they will encounter a number of fairy tale characters and become involved in their adventures.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Styx and Scones are a cat and a dog who live with two friendly witches. When the witches leave, Scones finds what looks like a stick and wants to play with it. Styx wants to play too. Soon, magic is everywhere!"--Page [2] of cover.
Author
Series
Norma and Belly volume 4
Publisher
RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Norma devises a plan with friends Belly and Little B to sneak through the Mr. Fortune cookie factory to get their own fortunes squirreled away inside of the treats.
Author
Series
Jurassic Jeff volume 1
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Alien Jeff's mission to take over Earth is in jeopardy when he crash-lands one hundred million years too early, and the surprises keep coming when dinosaur friends Carl, Hungry, and Spike help Jeff find their leader.
6) Crankosaurus
Author
Series
Cranky Chicken volume 3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Cranky Chicken has no time to play with Speedy the worm because it's nap time--and it is never a good idea for Cranky to skip a nap. Then, Speedy starts having questions of identity: what does it really mean to be a worm? Can Cranky and Speedy find some answers? Later, Cranky and Speedy discover an egg and have to work together to take care of it.
Three stories follow Cranky Chicken and Speedy the worm as they learn about listening, helping friends,...
Author
Series
Monkey King and the world of myths volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Follow along as the legendary Monkey King tries to save the world from a mysterious new threat--and smashes his way through the world of ancient Greek mythology in the process"--
8) Summer vamp
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Maya is looking forward to a summer full of cooking and mixing in the kitchen, but when her dad's girlfriend registers her for culinary summer camp, she soon learns she is the only human at a camp full of vampires.
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2024]-
Language
English
Description
Accidentally spilling his drink on his computer, which opens a door to his favorite video game--Roblox, Mitch and his friends are transported to Roblox Academy where they must get to the bottom of this blocky world before a mysterious villain turns them all into zombies.
Author
Series
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"For Nate Wright, conflict is a way of life. He tangles with Gina, the editor of the school newspaper, after she rejects his comic strip. He can?t get on the same page with his snooty study partners as they cram for the final exam. And once he hears that Mr. Rosa?s job is on the line, Nate even takes on the all-powerful school board. But when a challenger threatens Nate?s status as the owner of P.S. 38?s filthiest locker, our hero may have met his...
Author
Series
Pizza and Taco volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Besties Pizza and Taco are on a mission to prove they're not scared of anything, including scary movies and Ghost Peppers"--
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 4
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When Alexis develops a crush on Emma's brother, she decides to approach this new feeling in her usual organized manner by conducting research and developing a plan.
Author
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The holidays have arrived for the PAWS team! And the girls are about to discover that not all surprises are necessarily good ones….Gabby’s parents finally get her a cell phone for Christmas, but instead of only using it for emergencies, she soon gets swept up in posting about PAWS online. And when one of her cute doggo videos goes viral, she becomes obsessed with becoming internet famous. Meanwhile, Priya receives some awful news:...
16) Misfit mansion
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A spooky-sweet graphic novel about a monster girl who sneaks into a human town to find a family for herself and her mythical housemates, only to unravel long-kept secrets"--
17) Kid penguin
Author
Series
Reggie volume 1
Publisher
LB Ink, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
10 Worth Trying: Young Adult Fantasy [Middle School Readers]
2024 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 2 & 3
Titles Worth Trying: Graphic Novels [Grades K-2]
2024 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 2 & 3
Titles Worth Trying: Graphic Novels [Grades K-2]
Description
"Reginald "Reggie" Guinn is a kid penguin who is equal parts playful, curious and cantankerous, and gets into everyday adventures at school, home, and his neighborhood"--
Author
Series
Inflatables volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Determined to turn Lynn's frown upside down on her birthday, Donut attempts to bake the best cake EVER, but when his secret recipe accidentally sends the inflata-gang and bouncy BFFs time traveling, they must face some fearsome foes to get back home.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Middle schooler Yuna, born in America to Korean parents, struggles with feeling too Korean to fit in with her American peers at school. Frustrated with her fractured life and desperate to fit in, Yuna makes a wish on paper stars to return to Korea so she might feel normal somewhere. When the unexpected death of her halmoni (grandmother) makes Yuna's wish come true, Yuna is wracked with guilt and feels more fragile than ever as she realizes she also...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Sorceline has proven herself a star student at Balzar's prestigious academy--but her gifts might have gotten the best of her. As Sorceline fights for her life, her classmates must work to uncover her origin story, revealing details of her past that may offer a key to their present"--
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