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81) Finding Audrey
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Description
Fourteen-year-old Audrey is making slow but steady progress dealing with her anxiety disorder when Linus comes into the picture and her recovery gains momentum.
82) Trace
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 13
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now freelancing from south Florida, Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to her old haunts in Richmond, Virginia, only to encounter a host of baffling and unwelcome surprises as she investigates the death of a fourteen-year-old girl.
83) 23 minutes
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Zoe Mahar has a supernatural ability to jump back in time by twenty-three minutes, and repeat events with up to ten tries. She is on the scene when a bank robbery at Spencerport Savings and Loan goes horrifyingly wrong. As each of Zoe's playbacks creates an even more disastrous outcome, she comes to realize that there is more to who she is than she thought.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Sixth grade is not going well for Calliope Meadow Anderson. Callie's hair is frizzy, her best friend, Ellen, is acting weird, and to top things off, she has to get glasses. And her new specs aren't even cute, trendy glasses--more like hideously large and geeky. But Callie soon discovers that her glasses have a special, magical perk ...
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Holly Liddell has been stuck with crimped hair since 1987 when she agreed to let her boyfriend, Elton, turn her into a vampire. But when he ditches her at a gas station a few decades into their eternity together, she realizes that being young forever actually means working graveyard shifts at Taco Bell, sleeping in seedy motels, and being supernaturally compelled to follow your ex from town to town, at least until Holly meets Elton's other exes, who...
90) The ultimate survival guide to being a girl: on love, body image, school, and making it through life
Author
Publisher
RP Teens
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide to navigating young adulthood for girls, providing advice on such topics as body image, fashion, nutrition, cyberbullying, and self-acceptance.
Publisher
GKIDS Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
日本語
Description
From the creators of Ghost in the Shell comes a wonderfully expressive and beautifully hand-drawn animated tale that combines bursts of whimsy and kinetic humor with deeply felt emotion and drama. The last time Momo saw her father they had a fight - and now all she has left to remember him by is an incomplete letter, a blank piece of paper penned with the words "Dear Momo," but nothing more. Moving with her mother to the remote Japanese island of...
93) The saver
Publisher
Prospector Films
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this gripping drama, 16-year old Fern sets out to fight for life on her own terms after her mother's sudden death. However, she soon learns that she needs community more than money to survive.
94) Blind beauty
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Teenage Tessa's passion for riding and her love for an ugly horse named Buffoon help her endure an unhappy life in the English countryside with a hateful stepfather.
Author
Series
Echoes and empires volume 1
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Josslyn Drake knows only three things about magic: it is rare, illegal, and always deadly. Then she is caught up in a robbery gone wrong at the Queen's Gala and infected by a dangerous piece of magic-- one that allows her to step into the memories of an infamously evil warlock. Joss needs the magic removed before it corrupts her soul and kills her. But in Ironport, where the cost of doing magic is death, the only one she can trust is wanted criminal...
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Children's New Books: May 2023 Middle Grade Chapter Books
Children's Recommended: 7th Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Middle School Short Story Collections
Children's Special Topics: Short Story Collections
Children's Recommended: 7th Grade 2023
Children's Special Topics: Middle School Short Story Collections
Children's Special Topics: Short Story Collections
Description
For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or totally in the dark, the young people in these sixteen...
97) Skin
Author
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Sep stares into the bathroom mirror on the first day of school. It's not some weird lipstick, she didn't bump her lips or chew on ice. Her lips are just--white. In a panic, she digs up an old lipstick and smears it on her colorless lips. But soon, more and more white spots begin to bloom, spreading their chalky tendrils across her olive brown skin. Does she have a disease? Is she turning into some kind of freak? As the white blotches...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Children's Awards: Newbery Medal for Distinguished Literature
Children's Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction for Middle Grades
Children's Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction for Middle Grades
Description
A teen-age girl gains new insight into herself and her family when her developmentally disabled brother gets lost.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 51
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1974
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A fiery glowing eye in a museum, the abduction of Ned, the code name Cyclops, and a pilotless helicopter draw Nancy and her friends into a dangerous investigation.
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