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1) Booked
Author
Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
2) Ink and bone
Author
Series
Great library volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest works of history instantly, but the personal ownership of books is expressly forbidden ... When his friend inadvertently commits heresy by creating a device that could change the world, Jess discovers that those who control the Great Library believe...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"In the hills above Port-au-Prince, a young girl named Fallon wants more than anything to carry a large woven basket to the market, just like her Manman. As she watches her mother wrap her hair in a mouchwa, Fallon tries to twist her own braids into a scarf and balance the empty panye atop her head, but realizes it's much harder than she thought"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Boxer Books Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Looks at a variety of musical instruments and their distinctive sounds, from the bongos that go "pata, pata" and kazoos that go "wha, woo" to the ukulele that goes "plinka, plinka" and the castanets that go "click, clack."
Author
Series
Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 7
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Author/illustrator Nick Bruel tries to explain to the reader how to write a story, but Bad Kitty is not at all happy about the plot, which has her going on a turnip diet to lose weight. Includes a recipe for roasted turnips.
Author
Language
English
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2021-2022 Middle School TAB Nominations
2021-2022 Middle School TAB Nominations in E-Book and E-Audiobook
TAB 2022: Kenmore
TAB 2023: Kenmore
2021-2022 Middle School TAB Nominations in E-Book and E-Audiobook
TAB 2022: Kenmore
TAB 2023: Kenmore
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Description
"After picking up a book from the library, Yvette--who has given up on love--gains the ability to see how other people's romantic relationships will end"--
Author
Language
English
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2022-2023 Middle School TAB Nominations
Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined
TAB 2023: Gunston
TAB 2023: Swanson
Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined
TAB 2023: Gunston
TAB 2023: Swanson
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"When Donovan left his copy of The Adventurers on the kitchen counter, he didn't think his mom would read it--much less have a problem with it. It's just an adventure novel about two characters trying to stop an evil genius. But soon the entire town is freaking out about whether the book's main characters are gay, Donovan's mom is trying to get the book removed from the school curriculum, and Donovan is caught in the middle"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"The life of a book isn't easy, especially when people judge you by your cover (not every book can be adorned with sparkly unicorns!). And this narrator should know--it's the book itself, and it has a lot of opinions. It gets irritated when readers bend its pages back, and it finds authors quite annoying. But it does have a story to tell. Through witty direct address and charming illustrations, readers meet a book that has never been read, with a...
14) It's a book
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Two readers compare a print to digital media, and learn books are still valuable.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
The letters of the alphabet are introduced as Miss Bindergarten and her students get ready for the first day of school. Adam has to wake up, Brenda brushes her teeth, Christopher has to find his sneakers. It's going to be a fun day!
17) LMNO pea-quel
Author
Series
Peas (Keith Baker) volume 5
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Busy little peas introduce more of their favorite occupations and activities, from actor to zipper on a zip line.
Author
Series
Goosebumps House of shivers volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
More terrifying than ever, this first book introduces a brand-new Goosebumps series that features an all new cast of villains and monsters whose antics are destined to make them every bit as beloved as Slappy.
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