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3781) Flora's wish
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Flora the field mouse was a boldly whiskered lion-tamer! Although it wasn't very hard to be bold and brave with her best friend Lion (a dandelion) by her side. But as the seasons change, Lion's whiskers go from a bright yellow to shimmering silver, until one day, he scatters in the wind completely. Can Flora still be brave without Lion by her side?"--
3782) Time chasers
Author
Series
Area 51 interns volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After the shocking revelation about her long-lost father, Viv, Elijah, Charlotte, and Ray are determined to save him at any cost. So it's a no-brainer for them to sneak into one of Area 51's finicky time machines to try to bring him back. What could go wrong? Well, how about not being able to track Viv's father through time, almost getting destroyed by the same meteor that killed the dinosaurs, and being chased by strange beings that preserve the...
Author
Series
Sadiq volume 7
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When Sadiq and his friends form a theater club Sadiq, as director, thinks he must do everything until the director of his big sister Aliya's show tells him about delegating. Includes glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
3784) A head full of birds
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"School is a lonely place for Nanette until she meets Noah, who understands how her unusual ideas make the world more beautiful"--
Author
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"Mona Hasan is a young Muslim girl growing up in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, when the first Gulf War breaks out in 1991. The war isn't what she expects--especially when the ground offensive is over so quickly...Over the course of one year, Mona falls in love, speaks up to protect her younger sister, loses her best friend to the new girl at school, has summer adventures with her cousins in Pakistan, immigrates to Canada, and pursues her ambition to...
3786) All for one
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Dom, Pancho, and Steph discover that the dastardly Bublassi brothers have big plans to sabotage Leni's upcoming quinceąera, they are determined to make sure Leni has a party she'll remember for all the right reasons.
Author
Series
Mia Mayhem volume 10
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
After a weird storm, Mia's superpowers are transferred to her best friend, Eddie, and she gets to train him to use them at her secret school.
Author
Series
Clarice Bean novels volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Clarice Bean is determined to spread Christmas spirit in every possible way. That means sending cards to neighbors (even the cranky ones), assisting a friend in need, and helping out at home. But as hard as Clarice Bean tries to spread good cheer, it becomes clear that this year, things will look very different for the Tuesday family. Friends are going out of town, decorating the Christmas tree turns into a disaster, and the dog eats their turkey."--...
3789) Control freaks
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The kids at Benjamin Banneker College Prep are a little... competitive. Okay. They're a LOT competitive. The minute Principal Yee announces an epic competition for the golden B-B trophy, seventh-grader Frederick Douglass Zezzmer knows he has to win. But it won't be easy. The competition doesn't just include science, technology, engineering and math. It also has arts and sports. Not Doug's best subjects... With only a week to go, Doug launches a quest...
3790) The magic black belt
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Ben and his best friend are in tae kwon do camp, but Ben's lack of confidence makes his awkward and embarrassed--until Mr. Wiz gives him a magic black belt which seens to make him better, fast, but which may cost him his friend.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
Seventh grader Oliver, a Civil War buff and weekend reenactor, is partnered with two misfits--Ella, who is on the verge of failing all her classes, and Kevin, who is Oliver's lunch companion--to create a documentary about the wartime experience of a Civil War contemporary, and while they conduct research in local historical societies, collaborate on a script, and edit the film, they discover secrets about their Pennsylvania soldier and learn how to...
3792) Island war
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In 1942 13-year-olds Izzy and Matt become trapped on an Japanese-occupied Aleutian island when the rest of the American population is evacuated and must survive on their own for the duration of World War II"--
11-year-old Izzy and 14-year-old Matt are left alone on an Alaskan island when the Japanese army takes the rest of the Americans prisoner. Now that Izzy's ornithologist mother, Matt's father, and the other villages have been evacuated to camps...
Author
Series
Gamer girls volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Natalie has a secret. She's a gamer. By day, she is an average eighth grade student at Golden Trails Middle. At night, she's Gnat112, super awesome gamer! Living a double life is hard... and keeping a secret from your friends is even harder. When a new girl moves in next door, Natalie is shocked to find out that she's a gamer, too. What happens when her two worlds collide? If only Natalie could battle middle school like video game aliens!"--Back...
3794) Haunting at the hotel
Author
Series
Case closed (Lauren Magaziner) volume 3
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Carlos and his friends must help his mother solve a haunting in a remote hotel"--
3795) The little vampire
Author
Series
Little Vampire (2022) volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Tony loves ghosts and horror stories, but when he's left home alone one night, he gets quite the fright as Rudolph the little vampire flies in the window! After a rough start, Rudolph stops trying to bite Tony and the two become fast friends. Tony even visits the little vampire's family vault in the graveyard where he narrowly escapes the clutches of Rudolph's fearsome Great-Aunt Dorothy. But what will happen when Tony's parents invite...
Author
Series
Ethan Fairmont volume 1
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Sixth-grader and self-proclaimed genius inventor, Ethan Fairmont, along with his ex-best friend Kareem, and new-kid Juan Carlos stumble across an extraterrestrial visitor they name Cheese, who is stuck on Earth in need of serious repairs, spicy snacks, and total secrecy.
3798) Much ado about baseball
Author
Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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2021-2022 Middle School TAB Nominations
Baseball - Elementary Grades
Titles Worth Trying: Sports [Middle School]
Baseball - Elementary Grades
Titles Worth Trying: Sports [Middle School]
Description
Loosely based on Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing," twelve-year-olds Trish and Ben should be automatic friends because they both play baseball on a Little League team in Comity, Massachusetts, and they both love solving math puzzles, but obstacles stand in their way.
3799) Meena meets her match
Author
Series
Meena Zee volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Meena's life is full of color. She wears vibrant clothes, eats every shade of the rainbow, and plucks eye-catching trash from the neighborhood recycling bins. But when Meena's best friend, Sofía, stops playing with her at recess and she experiences an unexpected and scary incident at breakfast, nothing can fight off the gray. That's when Meena comes up with a plan to create the BEST and most COLORFUL Valentine's Day Box in the class. With the help...
3800) Ultimate gaming showdown
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A virtual tournament is announced in Affinity, the biggest online multiplayer video game in the world, and four kids are invited to compete for the grand prize--and a chance to become a professional gamer.
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