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Series
Just Grace volume 3
Language
English
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Eight-year-old Just Grace and her best friend Mimi embark on a campaign to convince Grace's parents that they are responsible and dependable enough to get a dog.
2) Love is
Author
Language
English
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Description
A girl finds a baby duckling, and discovers that love is taking care of something that needs you, and also knowing when to let it go.
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume 6
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After learning about the American Revolution on a family trip to Boston, Massachusetts, Judy Moody makes her own Declaration of Independence and tries to prove that she is responsible enough to have more freedoms, such as a higher allowance and her own bathroom.
Author
Series
Unicorn diaries volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Greta the goblin princess is bored, but when unicorns Bo and Sunny try to cheer her up by using their powers to make her queen (for a day), they discover just how much trouble a bored -- and spoiled -- goblin princess can cause for everyone around her.
Author
Series
Little Shaq volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"Little Shaq has always wanted his own kitten, but his parents aren't sure he is responsible enough. When Little Shaq is chosen as his class's Star of the Week, he's sure it's his moment to prove that his parents can count on him. Will Little Shaq be able to show he's ready for his very own pet?"--
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
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Description
Seventeen-year-old Lucille is struggling to get through each day, paying bills and looking after her little sister, Wren, while her father is institutionalized after a breakdown and her mother is "on vacation," but nothing else seems to matter when she is with Digby Jones, her best friend's twin brother.
8) Slacker
Author
Series
Slacker volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or...
10) The paperboy
Author
Language
English
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Description
A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet of the early morning as they go about their rounds.
11) Frank and Ernest
Author
Publisher
Green Tiger Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
An elephant and a bear take over a diner and find out about responsibility and food language.
13) Pearl
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When young Pearl, a mermaid, becomes caretaker of a single grain of sand, she discovers that performing even the smallest task well can transform the world.
15) Trickster
Author
Series
Vet volunteers volume 3
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
When he and the other volunteers at Dr. Mac's veterinary clinic go to help out at Quinn's Stables, David makes several serious mistakes and must prove he can be trusted before Mr. Quinn will let him even be around the spirited horse that David wants to ride.
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"There's no better way to spend the day than visiting Nana and learning all about Earth Day. Planting trees and vegetables, visiting the forest and lake, recycling, and supporting local businesses, this book helps little ones to see how to care for our wonderful planet."--
18) My luck charm
Author
Publisher
Albert, Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"It's early morning--a perfect time to fish. A young girl sits with her fishing pole, the good luck charm her grandfather carved sitting on a rock beside her. But is catching fish for everyone's breakfast really what she wants to do?"--
Author
Series
Iggy volume 5
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nine-year-old Iggy's attempt to show his parents he is responsible enough to take care of a dog goes hilariously awry."--
20) Mia measures up
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 30
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Reaching a compromise with her parents when they say she is too young to attend a concert alone, Mia discovers that she is being cyberbullied on social media and teams up with her fellow Cupcake Club members to discover who is behind the attacks.
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