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4401) Always Anjali
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Anjali and her friends are excited to buy matching personalized license plates for their bikes--but Anjali can't find a plate with her name. She is often teased about her "different" name, and this is the last straw. Anjali is so upset that she demands her parents let her pick a new name! When they refuse, Anjali decides to take a closer look at who she is--beyond her name--and why being different means being marvelous.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Newly arrived from Colombia, Isabella's first day of school in the United States is cancelled because of snow and when Isabella notices a girl playing outside she makes a new friend, despite the language barrier.
4404) The world ends in April
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"When seventh-grader Eleanor reads an article online claiming that an asteroid will hit Earth in April, she starts an underground school club to prepare kids for the end of the world as we know it."--
4405) Trapped in a video game
Author
Series
Trapped in a video game volume 1
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts to see the appeal of being in the game, but pretty soon, a mysterious figure begins following Eric and Jesse, and they discover they cannot leave the game.
4406) Medusa the mean
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 8
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Medusa wants to be more like her two sisters and the other kids at Mount Olympus Academy -- immortal. Is that too much to ask? As one of the few mortals at MOA, it's hard not to get jealous when you're surrounded by beautiful, powerful goddessgirl and godboy classmates. And it isn't easy making friends either, especially when you have snakes for hair and one mean reputation!"--Amazon.
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 4
Publisher
Xin shi ji chu ban she
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
中文(繁體)
4408) Percy's museum
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"A young boy moves from the city, where there was always something to do and someone to do it with, to the country. His new home just isn't the same, but at least it's summertime -- flowers are blooming, baby birds are hatching, and caterpillars are transforming into butterflies. Percy tastes wild strawberries, climbs trees and tries to catch fish in the river with his bare hands. Even at night, the garden is full of life. When he gets home, Percy...
4409) Hecate the witch
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 27
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"After stumbling into a pet cemetery, Hecate meets Melinoe, who calls herself a ghost herder. She is in charge of leading the ghosts of pets and other animals to the River Styx in the Underworld. But Melinoe doesn't notice when one of her ghost animals follows Hecate home! More and more of the lost ghosts gather with Hecate, and she learns they have unfinished business left on Earth and refuse to enter the Underworld"--
4410) The fuzzy apocalypse
Author
Series
Alien adventures of Finn Caspian volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
"Eight-year-old Finn is the first kid born in space and he spends his days looking for a new planet to call home with his three best friends and his robot, Foggy. He's used to wild, galaxy hopping adventures. But when Explorer Troop 301 gets stuck on a planet that's about to explode, Finn and his friends will have to face giant aliens, a leader with mind control powers, and one evil, fluffy bunny rabbit in order to save the planet . . . and themselves"...
4411) Ivy lost and found
Author
Series
Book buddies volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Children's New Books: November 2021 Middle Grade Fiction
Children's Recommended: 2nd Grade 2023
Children's Recommended: 3rd Grade 2023
Children's Recommended: 2nd Grade 2023
Children's Recommended: 3rd Grade 2023
Description
"Ivy was Anne the librarian's doll when she was a young girl. But now she has moved to Anne's library to be its newest Book Buddy--a toy that can be checked out just like a book. Ivy isn't sure she wants to be borrowed, though. She'd rather go back to just being Anne's favorite toy. Fern, a child who visits the library with her stepfamily, also wishes things could go back to the way they were, when Fern had her dad all to herself. When Fern takes...
Author
Series
Sir Callie volume 1
Publisher
Labyrinth Road
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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2023 Winter Kit Reading List - Middle School
Children's New Books: February 2023 Middle Grade Chapter Books
Children's Recommended: 6th Grade 2023
Children's New Books: February 2023 Middle Grade Chapter Books
Children's Recommended: 6th Grade 2023
Description
Trapped in a rigid hierarchy where girls learn magic and boys train as knights, twelve-year-old nonbinary Callie, who dreams of becoming a knight, and their new friends find themselves embedded in an ancient war, but in order to defeat the threats outside the kingdom they must first defeat the bigotry within.
4413) The 169-story treehouse
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Andy and Terry live in a 169-story treehouse...It now has a kangaroo-riding range, a Whatever-Weather-You-Want dome, and a hall of fun-house mirrors--the perfect place to hide from the truancy officer who is trying to catch them and Jill and make them go to school! Unfortunately, the hall of fun-house mirrors is also the place where their evil troublemaking twins, Anti-Andy, Terrible-Terry, and Junkyard-Jill, live in a doppelganger mirror, and they...
Author
Publisher
Beijing Qianqiu Zhiye Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
On the last night of summer, Emma and her Maine game warden father rescue a small domestic rabbit stuck in a fence; the very next day Emma starts fifth grade after years of being home schooled, excited and apprehensive about making new friends, but she is paired with Jack, a hyperactive boy, who does not seem to fit in with anyone--except that they share a love of animals, which draws them together, because of the rabbit.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Geeger and Tillie are the best of friends. At school he always knows what to do to make her smile: sharing silly robot jokes, or making glittery art projects. But one day no matter what Geeger does, Tillie isn't happy. No smiles, no laughs, no twinkle in her eye. how can Geeger help his very favorite pal turn her day around?
4416) The puffin keeper
Author
Publisher
Puffin Canada
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
"This is a story of a life-changing friendship, a lost puffin, and a lonely artist. It's the story of an entire lifetime, and how one event can change a life forever. From masterful storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, and world-class illustrator, Benji Davies, comes a magical new story. This truly beautiful tale will enchant readers of all ages."--
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A teenage girl heads towards the hospital waiting room where the doctors are going to tell her how much time she's got to live. As she walks, she thinks about her journey up to this point ... the terrible decor in the hospital, wearing a headscarf, the horrible treatments, but also being with her friends, family, and her new boyfriend Victor. This is a story about cancer with a happy ending. It's about life, love, and especially, hope.
Author
Series
Shai and Emmie story volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Shai is already busy with her mother away and the Student Orchestra's benefit concert coming up, but that does not stop her from helping a stray animal in her backyard.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Izzy Azumi has dogs on the brain! She already has a goldfish, a South American pink-toe tarantula, and two human best friends. But fish can't learn tricks, spiders can't cuddle, and Stink and Judy just aren't fuzzy enough. Will Izzy Azumi ever see her wish come true? All bets are off...until Izzy's father invites a certain sibling pair to help stage a surprise for their friend"--
4420) Threads of blue
Author
Series
Beautiful blue world volume 2
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Mathilde escapes war-torn Sofarende and reunites with Megs and the other children who are working for the army to retake Sofarende from the enemy, but Mathilde must come to terms with her past treasonous actions and determine what she must do in order to prove her friendship to Megs.
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