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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
City mouse William Gray and country mouse Tansy become good friends who enjoy visiting each other in the country and the city, but they miss each other when they are apart--is there a way for them to meet halfway without giving up the city and country lives they love?
Author
Language
English
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Indigenous Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Indigenous Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Titles Worth Trying: Historical [Middle School]
Indigenous Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Titles Worth Trying: Historical [Middle School]
Description
When fourteen-year-old Norvia moves from Beaver Island to Boyne City in 1914, she has to contend with a new school, a first crush, and a blended family, but she also must keep secret her parents' divorce and her Ojibwe heritage. Includes author's note.
63) Jacky Ha-Ha
Author
Series
Jacky Ha-Ha volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Jacky "Ha-Ha" Hart is a class clown with a penchant for pranking--and when she's required to act in the school play to appease her frustrated teachers, she must conquer her stutter"--
67) Missing monkey!
Author
Series
Good crooks volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tired of being pressured to help commit crimes and yearning for a more normal life, twins Jillian and Billy band together to do good deeds while their parents kidnap a monkey from the zoo, hoping to teach it to steal. Includes activities.
68) Jumped
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The lives of Leticia, Dominique, and Trina are irrevocably intertwined through the course of one day in an urban high school after Leticia overhears Dominique's plans to beat up Trina and must decide whether or not to get involved.
Author
Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 7
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As his school's centennial is coming up, Big Nate is stuck showing the dorky new kid around"--
71) Unplugged
Author
Language
English
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2020-2021 Middle School TAB Nominations
2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 5 & 6
Books You May have Missed 2021: Combined
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2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 5 & 6
Books You May have Missed 2021: Combined
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Description
As the son of the world’s most famous tech billionaire, spoiled Jett Baranov has always gotten what he wanted. So when his father’s private jet drops him in the middle of a place called the Oasis, Jett can’t believe it. He’s forced to hand over his cell phone, eat grainy veggie patties, and participate in wholesome activities with the other kids whom he has absolutely no interest in hanging out with. As the weeks go on, Jett starts to get...
72) Mi ciudad sings
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After a devastating earthquake hits, a little girl and her neighbors help each other rebuild their city. Includes author's note.
73) Be a tree!
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Compares the structures and functions of trees to human bodies, shows the interconnectness and dependence of trees in a forest, and urges readers to communicate, share, and care for one another. Includes notes on the anatomy of a tree, ways to help save trees, and how to help in one's community.
Author
Series
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
If you drop just one soda can out the window, it's no big deal ... right? But what if everybody did that? What if everybody broke the rules ... and spoke during story time, didn't wash up, or splashed too much at the pool? Then the world would be a mess. But what if everybody obeyed the rules so that the world would become a better place? Using humorous illustrations rendered in mixed media, these questions are answered in a child-friendly way and...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
You won't believe what HORRID Henry will do next!
Henry will do anything to win the grand prize at this year's talent show...even wake the dead! Plus three other stories that will leave you screaming for more.
If you read this book, you'll laugh so hard MILK MIGHT COME OUT OF YOUR NOSE!
(Find out why tens of millions of kids around the world love Horrid Henry.)
"A loveable bad boy."
—People
"Kids
...77) Winterkill
Author
Series
Winterkill trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When the revered leader of her settlement, a dark, isolated land with merciless winters and puritanical rulers, asks Emmeline for her hand it is a rare opportunity, but not only does she love another man, she cannot ignore dreams that urge her into the dangerous and forbidden woods that took her grandmother's life and her family's reputation.
78) Between
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
By weaving through her memories and watching the family and friends she left behind, eighteen-year-old Liz Valchar solves the mystery of how her life ended in the Long Island Sound.
79) All you need
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A girl grows up to be an accomplished artist in this book about the small things that lead to a rich and fulfilling life"--
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