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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Language
English
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2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
2020 - Most Popular Kids Books
NYT - Children’s Series
NYT - Children’s Series
2020 - Most Popular Kids Books
NYT - Children’s Series
NYT - Children’s Series
Description
Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
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Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 6
Language
English
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Middle-schooler Greg Heffley is the prime suspect when it is discovered that school property has been damaged, but when a surprise blizzard hits and school is closed, Greg is stuck indoors with his family, unable to prove his innocence.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 12
Language
English
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2019 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
Description
Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous creatures all threaten their vacation.
4) The deep end
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 15
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
On their a cross-country camping trip, Greg Heffley and his family find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise and when the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 8
Language
English
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"Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 13
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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When snow closes Greg Heffley's middle school, he and his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, face a fight for survival as warring gangs turn the neighborhood into a wintry battlefield.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 5
Language
English
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2018 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
2019 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
Description
While trying to find a new best friend after feuding with Rowley, middle-school slacker Greg Heffley is warned by older family members that adolescence is a time to act more responsibly and to think seriously about his future.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 4
Language
English
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2018 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
2019 - 100 Most Popular Books, DVDs and Magazines
2019 - Most Popular Kids Fiction
Most Popular Kids Books and DVDs of 2019
Description
In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"When Franny meets Hayes, it's the opposite of a meet-cute-she's just been laid off, and her dress is caught in the subway doors. As if her day could get any worse, the flimsy fabric rips, and she's left in the hipster equivalent of a hospital gown. Hayes is the stuffy suit who offers to give Franny his coat-alongside an unwelcome zing of attraction. He may have saved her from showing her butt to (more of) the city, but that one act is his only redeeming...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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NYT - Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
NYT - Paperback Trade Fiction
Read-Alikes for People We Meet on Vacation
NYT - Paperback Trade Fiction
Read-Alikes for People We Meet on Vacation
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Beach Read, a sparkling new novel that will leave you with the warm, hazy afterglow usually reserved for the best vacations. Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She's a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to stay home with a book. And somehow, ever since a fateful car share home from college many years ago, they are the very best of friends....
11) Henry Huggins
Author
Series
Henry Huggins volume 1
Description
Henry Huggins picks up a stray dog, names him Ribsy and sets out on numerous adventures with him, including breeding hundreds of fish and collecting over a thousand worms.
Author
Series
Diary of an awesome friendly kid volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In his first journal, middle schooler Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's sidekick, records his experiences and misguided decision to write a biography of Greg, who, in his own mind, is destined to become rich and famous.
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 7
Language
English
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"As his school's centennial is coming up, Big Nate is stuck showing the dorky new kid around"--
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English
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"B.J. Novak's One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories is an endlessly entertaining, surprisingly sensitive, and startlingly original debut that signals the arrival of a brilliant new voice in American fiction. A boy wins a $100,000 prize in a box of Frosted Flakes--only to discover how claiming the winnings might unravel his family. A woman sets out to seduce motivational speaker Tony Robbins--turning for help to the famed motivator himself. A new...
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Language
English
Description
David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He gets a job selling drinks. He attends his brother's wedding. He mops his sister's floor. He gives directions to a lost traveler. He eats a hamburger. He has his blood sugar tested. It all sounds so normal, doesn't it? In his newest collection of essays, David Sedaris lifts the corner of ordinary life, revealing the absurdity teeming below its surface. His...
16) The Willoughbys
Author
Series
Willoughbys volume 1
Language
English
Description
In this tongue-in-cheek take on classic themes in children's literature, the four Willoughby children set about to become "deserving orphans" after their neglectful parents embark on a treacherous around-the-world adventure, leaving them in the care of an odious nanny.
17) Superfudge
Author
Series
Fudge books volume 3
Language
English
Description
Sometimes life in the Hatcher household is enough to make twelve-year-old Peter think about running away. His worst problem is still his younger brother, Fudge, who hasn't changed a bit since his crazy capers in "Tales of a fourth grade nothing". If you ask Peter, Fudge is just an older, and bigger, pain. Then Peter learns that his mom is going to have a baby and the whole family is moving to Princeton for a year. It will be bad enough starting sixth...
Author
Series
My weird school volume 5
Language
English
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A.J. and the other second graders do everything except play sports when they go to "fizz ed" class with their new teacher, Miss Small.
Author
Series
Fudge books volume 1
Language
English
Description
Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem.
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