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Truly Devious volume 3
Language
English
Description
After another death, Stevie must navigate mysterious riddles and track down a missing David at the same time a massive storm forces her to confront a killer.
Author
Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: As the three Baudelaire orphans warily approach their new home Prufrock Preparatory School : they can't help but notice the enormous stone arch bearing the school's motto Memento Mori or "Remember you will die." This is not a cheerful greeting and certainly marks an inauspicious beginning to a very bleak story just as we have come to expect from Lemony Snickett's Series of Unfortunate Events, the deliciously morbid set of books...
3) Slide
Author
Series
Slide volume 1
Language
English
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Vee knows Sophie didn't kill herself. She was murdered. She knows because she was there. Everyone believes Vee is narcoleptic, but she doesn't actually fall asleep during these episodes: when she passes out she slides into somebody else's mind and experiences the world through that person's eyes. But nothing could have prepared Vee for what happens one October night, when she slides into the mind of someone holding a bloody knife, standing over Sophie's...
4) Eleven
Author
Series
Winnie years volume 1
Language
English
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Description
The year between turning eleven and turning twelve bring many changes for Winnie and her friends.
Author
Series
The perfect score volume 2
Language
English
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"Told from different viewpoints, five seventh-graders, who face their own personal challenges, are also determined as a group to help two very special people reconcile a long-standing dispute"--
6) Here to stay
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
What happens when a kid who's flown under the radar for most of high school gets pulled off the bench to make the winning basket in a varsity playoff game? If his name is Bijan Majidi, life is suddenly high fives in the hallways and invitations to exclusive parties-along with an anonymous photo sent by a school cyberbully that makes Bijan look like a terrorist. The administration says they'll find and punish the culprit. Bijan wants to pretend...
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Series
Mars Patel volume 1
Language
English
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Mars Patel's friend Aurora has disappeared! His teachers are clueless. His mom is stressed out about her jobs. But Mars refuses to give up--after all, his own dad disappeared when Mars was a toddler, before he and Ma moved to Puget Sound from India. Luckily, Mars has a group of loyal friends eager to help--smart Toothpick, strong and stylish JP, and maybe-telepathic Caddie. The clues seem to point toward eccentric tech genius (and Mars's hero) Oliver...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When sixth-grader Mac discovers several words of his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic are blacked out he is outraged, so he, his friends, and his eccentric family set out to do something about the censorship imposed by one teacher and the school board.
10) Athena the brain
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
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Description
Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.
Author
Series
Cleopatra in space volume 1
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A funny, action-packed graphic novel featuring a young Cleopatra who's transported to the future and learns it's up to her to save the galaxy. Now an animated TV series streaming on Hulu and Peacock!When Cleo finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, really far future, she learns of an ancient prophecy that says she is destined to save the galaxy from the tyrannical rule of the evil Xaius Octavian. She enrolls in Yasiro Academy,...
Author
Series
Ryan Hart novels volume 1
Language
English
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2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grade 4
Black Lives Matter: Elementary Stories
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
Titles Worth Trying: Realistic Fiction [Grades 3-5]
Black Lives Matter: Elementary Stories
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
Titles Worth Trying: Realistic Fiction [Grades 3-5]
Description
Ryan Hart loves to spend time with her friends, loves to invent recipies, and has a lot on her mind school, self-image, and family. Her dad finally has a new job, but money is tight. That means changes like selling their second car and moving into a new (old) house. But Ryan is a girl who knows how to make sunshine out of setbacks. Because Ryan is all about trying to see the best. Even when things aren t all she would wish for her brother is infuriating....
13) Freckle juice
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Andrew wants freckles so badly that he buys Sharon's freckle recipe for fifty cents.
Author
Series
School for Good and Evil volume prequel
Language
English
Description
Two brothers who rule the School for Good and Evil in exchange for power and immortality find their loyalty corrupted, bringing them to the brink of war and a shocking conclusion that will change the course of the school forever.
15) To catch a cheat
Author
Series
Jackson Greene novels volume 2
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Because of his reputation for practical jokes Jackson Greene is the automatic suspect for anything that goes wrong at school--but when he and his friends are framed for a crime they did not commit, Gang Greene sets out to expose the students responsible, who are trying to blackmail Jackson into helping them cheat on an important test.
16) Next
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Series
D-Bow's high school hoops volume 1
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Indiana basketball prodigy Derrick Bowen--D-Bow to his friends--is impatient to start his freshman year, but his coach favors a senior for a guard spot; meanwhile, pressure at home builds for D-Bow to transfer from his neighborhood school to an exclusive prep school.
17) Curtain call
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Series
Babymouse: Tales from the locker volume 4
Babymouse Tales from the locker volume 4
Babymouse.Tales from the locker volume 4
Babymouse Tales from the locker volume 4
Babymouse.Tales from the locker volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Babymouse tries out for the middle school play, but instead of landing the lead role, she gets stuck with playing a clown with one line of dialogue"--
Author
Series
Darius the Great volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
For Fans of Heartstopper
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award
For Fans of Heartstopper
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award
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Darius Kellner is having a bit of a year. Since his trip to Iran, a lot has changed. He's getting along with his dad, and his best friend Sohrab is only a Skype call away. Between his first boyfriend, Landon, varsity soccer practices, and an internship at his favorite tea shop, things are falling into place. Then, of course, everything changes. Darius's grandmothers are in town for a long visit, and Darius can't tell whether they even like him. The...
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Series
Explorer Academy volume 1
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Cruz leaves his tranquil home in Hawaii to join 23 talented kids from around the globe to train at the Explorer Academy with the world's leading scientists to become the next generation of great explorers. But for Cruz, there's more at stake. No sooner has he arrived at the Academy than he discovers that his family has a mysterious past with the organization that could jeopardize his future. In the midst of codebreaking and cool classes, new friends...
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