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Zoe Washington stories volume 1
Language
English
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2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 5 & 6
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Description
Zoe Washington isn't sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father she's never met, hadn't heard from until his letter arrived on her twelfth birthday, and who's been in prison for a terrible crime? A crime he says he never committed. Could Marcus really be innocent? Zoe is determined to uncover the truth. Even if it means hiding his letters and her investigation from the rest of her family. Everyone else thinks Zoe's worrying about doing...
Author
Series
Coyote Sunrise volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Almost a year after settling down in Oregon, Coyote embarks on a cross-country road trip with her dad to scatter her mom's ashes, but the journey takes an unexpected turn when she realizes the secret to the chosen resting place lies in a lost book.
5) Hair love
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
A little girl's daddy steps in to help her arrange her curly, coiling, wild hair into styles that allow her to be her natural, beautiful self.
7) Love you too
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Follows a father and child through a busy day as they play a rhythmic game of call-and-response, starting and ending with "When I say I love, you say you."
8) Dad bakes
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Dad rises before the sun, goes to work at the bakery where he kneads, rolls, and bakes bread, and as the world starts its day, Dad heads home to his young daughter where they play, read, and bake together.
10) Dad by my side
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
"A child celebrates a close connection with her father, from how they play together and teach each other new things to how he protects her and always makes time for her"--
11) Love & gelato
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"After her mother dies, Lina travels to Italy where she discovers her mothers's journal and sets off on an adventure to unearth her mother's secrets"--
12) Oh My Gods!
Author
Series
OMGs volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Oh My Gods!, the first in a new middle grade graphic novel series, reads as if Raina Telgemeier and Rick Riordan teamed up to write a comic, and offers a fresh and funny spin on Greek mythology. When an average girl moves to Mt. Olympus, she discovers her new classmates are gods and mythological creatures are actually real—as if junior high isn't hard enough!
Karen is just an average thirteen-year-old from New Jersey who...
Karen is just an average thirteen-year-old from New Jersey who...
13) Pet dad
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
Denied a pet, Plum decides her father will do and sets out to train him to sit, fetch, and more but he only responds by barking "No!" until she finds the right reward.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Marthanne's whole community is excited about the moon landing, and Marthanne is especially proud because her father helped create the fabric for the astronauts' spacesuits.
18) Wrong way summer
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Claire, already fed up with her father's fantastical stories, is outraged when he sells their house and moves her and her little brother into a converted van for an adventure.
19) The staircase
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In 1878, after her mother's death on the way West, thirteen-year-old Lizzy Enders is left by her father at a convent school in Sante Fe, where she must deal with being the only non-Catholic student and where she plays a part in what some consider a miracle.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers & Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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10 Worth Trying: Young Adult Realistic Fiction [Middle School Readers]
Summer Fun
Summer Fun: Elementary and Middle Grade
Summer Fun
Summer Fun: Elementary and Middle Grade
Description
Unhappy about being sent to the same summer camp after their fathers start dating, Bett and Avery, two girls, age eleven, eventually begin scheming to get the couple back together after a break-up. Told entirely through letters, emails and text messages.
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