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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 4
Language
English
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.
Author
Series
Seasons (Wong Herbert Yee) volume 3
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A little girl enjoys the activities of a warm summer day and night.
4) It's summer!
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A child observes the coming of summer and its effects on the weather, animals, and plants. Includes suggestions for summertime activities to enjoy alone or with a parent.
5) Honey
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A young bear wakes from hibernation craving honey, but soon recalls the many things he can enjoy while waiting for his favorite food to be ready.
Author
Series
Derek Fallon books volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Dubbed a "reluctant reader" by his teacher, twelve-year-old Derek spends summer vacation learning important lessons even though he does not complete his summer reading list.
Author
Series
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"It's summertime, and you're invited for a rollicking day at the pool with Charlie and his pet dragon (and best friend!), Rosie. But be careful--swimming with a dragon can be, um, challenging. As Rosie and Charlie blow bubbles (don't forget your umbrella!), practice flutter kicks (watch out for tidal waves!), and offer shoulder rides (hang on tight!), Rosie proves that dragons make the most fun pets ever. Now if only Charlie can keep Rosie's attention...
Author
Series
TBH volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
BFFAEs Prianka, Cece, and Gabby are ready to have an unforgettable summer-but they don't agree on what that means. For Cece and Gabby, everything is CAMP, CAMP, CAMP! But Prianka wants to forget about sleeping in the woods and hang out at the pool before her big family trip to India. Gabby won't stop obsessing over the likes on her camp photos while Cece won't pick up her phone at all. With "back-to-school" looming and relationships changing at...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Charlie visits his hardworking grandparents in the summer, he often is left to himself, and he is lonely. So he goes out to play by the stream, with a tin can for tadpoles, a special weed-whacking stick, and stones to drop from the iron bridge. One day he notices that when he strikes the bridge with a big stone, it rings with a bong like a church bell and echoes into the valley. And sometimes a faint, very distant, different-sounding bong comes...
Author
Series
Jacky Ha-Ha volume 3
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jacky spends the last weeks of summer at theater camp with new friends, lots of jokes, and plenty of drama.
12) All summer long
Author
Series
Eagle Rock trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, & Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Thirteen-year-old Bina has a long summer ahead of her. She and her best friend, Austin, usually do everything together, but he's off to soccer camp for a month, and he's been acting kind of weird lately anyway. So it's up to Bina to see how much fun she can have on her own. At first it's a lot of guitar playing, boredom, and bad TV, but things look up when she finds an unlikely companion in Austin's older sister, who enjoys music just as much as Bina....
13) Frogness
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Sammy and Chocolate (pet dog) live between a marsh and the sea. The two friends wait eagerly until dusk...to go frogging! They've never caught one yet, but they're sure that tonight is the night! The chorus of croaks lead them to the pond, but try as they might, Sammy and Chocolate can't find any frogs at all. Eventually, they give up and lie down. And just as they're enjoying the frog-song and drifting into "frogness"-- the frogs come out flying!...
Author
Series
Meg and Greg volume 1
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Meg and Greg are hanging out for the summer doing what ten-year-olds do--helping an injured duckling, finding a lost pet fish, saving ranch animals from a wildfire and catching a wandering sloth! Jump inside to join Meg and Greg on their adventures" -- Page 4 of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Every year, I stay in the same cabin at the beach with my family, and every year Chicken Smith's here too, with his Dad and his dog, Jelly. But this year, something's different." As we hang on the words of the narrator, we learn of the legendary Chicken Smith and the beachside town that has been the backdrop to their school-holiday adventures for years. But will Chicken Smith turn up this year? Or will a friendship of a different kind blossom. A...
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