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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Back to School, More Titles - Tween
Bullying Prevention Month Tweens
Back to School, More Titles - Tween
Bullying Prevention Month Tweens
Description
When a racist incident rocks her small Michigan town, eleven-year-old Lekha must decide whether to speak up or stay silent, even as she struggles to navigate her life at home, where she can be herself, and at school, where she is teased about her culture.
562) Worser
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
William Wyatt Orser's life is turned upside down after his mother has a stroke, but the socially awkward, word-loving twelve-year-old finds glimmers of hope when he discovers friends who share his love of wordplay and books.
563) The pages between us
Author
Series
Pages between us volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Disappointed to learn that they will not be in many classes together when starting the sixth grade, best friends Piper and Olivia stay in touch by sharing a journal only to realize that their respective goals are taking them further apart.
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English
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"Sixth-grader Lu Olivera just wants to keep her head down and get along with everyone in her class. Trouble is, Lu's old friends have been changing lately--acting boy crazy and making snide remarks about Lu's newfound talent for running track. Lu's secret hope for a new friend is fellow runner Belinda Gresham, but in 1970 Red Grove, Alabama, blacks and whites don't mix. As segregationist ex-governor George Wallace ramps up his campaign against the...
565) To catch a cheat
Author
Series
Jackson Greene novels volume 2
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.
566) TBH, too much drama
Author
Series
TBH volume 3
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Best friends Cecily, Gabby, and Prianka face drama in the last days of school as a meme goes viral, their mothers take them bra shopping together, and Cecily develops her first crush. Told entirely in text messages, emails, and notes.
Author
Series
Life of Zarf volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
As a troll, Zarf Belford is at the bottom of the social ladder at Cotswin Middle School, but when the king goes missing and his insufferable son takes control, Zarf leads his friends Kevin and Chester on a rescue mission.
568) The homework strike
Author
Series
Gregory K. (Greg Pincus) volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Now in seventh grade Gregory K. is frustrated by all the homework that leaves him no time for writing, which is what he loves to do--so he decides to go on a homework strike, and with his history teacher's encouragement he learns a valuable lesson in civics and standing up for what you believe in.
569) Power forward
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon.
570) Dear friends
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Eleni is the kind of person who's always had a BFF--an automatic, guaranteed by-her-side person--at home, at school, and at camp. And since before she was even born, her very best friend has been Sylvie Bank. But when Sylvie's end-of-summer birthday party becomes the end of their friendship, Eleni can't picture starting middle school without her BFF by her side"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Lucy Desberg is in eighth grade and she's determined to make this year perfect. Over the course of the year, though, her talent for makeup and problem-solving will be put to the test, as she starts to make decisions about the type of person--and girlfriend and friend and daughter and sister--that she wants to be"--
572) Brave like that
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Dog Helpers - Young Children and Tweens
Hispanic Heritage Month - Tweens
Dog Helpers - Young Children and Tweens
Hispanic Heritage Month - Tweens
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Eleven-year-old Cyrus knows he is not cut out to be a football hero or fireman like his adopted father, but it takes a skittish stray dog to teach him that he, too, can be brave.
573) Katie's new recipe
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 13
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
For as long as Katie can remember, it's just been her and her mom. But that's about to change. First her mom gets a boyfriend. And then Katie gets an email from her dad, whom she's never met, saying he wants to get together. Katie's not sure she's ready for so much change in her life. With so much happening at once, Katie's counting on her friends in the Cupcake Club to help her find the sweet side of what seems like a sticky situation.
Author
Series
Jake the fake volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Having faked his way into the Music and Art Academy, a performing arts school for gifted students where his talented older sister rules, sixth-grader Jake, a jokester who can barely play an instrument, will have to think of something quick before the last laugh is on him.
Author
Series
TBH volume 6
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Three BFFs prove that girls can do anything they set their minds to in the sixth book in this hilarious series told entirely in text messages, emojis, and passed notes."--
Author
Series
TBH volume 7
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"With a Valentine's Day dance, snooping parents, and way too many secrets, these four BFFs have a lot to deal with ... told entirely in text messages, emojis, and passed notes."--
577) Biggest secret ever!
Author
Series
Middle school and other disasters volume 3
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"Heidi is making new friends at Broomsfield Academy--in particular, a popular girl named Isabelle. But it turns out Isabelle has a big secret that Heidi discovers by accident! Heidi promises to keep the secret, but as more time goes by, it becomes more and more difficult ... especially with nosy Melanie Maplethorpe snooping around. This secret is huge. Will Heidi be able to keep her promise?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Middle school and other disasters volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Heidi is settling in at Broomsfield Academy. She and Melanie are trying to get along and Heidi is getting used to her classes, all her new friends, and her very first crush, Hunter. The problem is: Hunter is really popular. ... She knows she can find the perfect love spell to make Hunter fall in love with her. What could possibly go wrong?"--
Author
Series
Frazzled volume 2
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Abbie Wu is FRAZZLED as she navigates locker thieves, diabolical cats, and other hazards of middle school. Things are looking up for Abbie Wu: this year she'll run for class president and get a brand-new shiny locker. Until--she doesn't ... Not only does she discover that her locker has been hijacked by a complete stranger, but it turns out the culprit also happens to be her new science partner. To make matters worse, there's an addition to the Wu...
Author
Series
Big Nate volume 3
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Español
Description
¡Nate el Grande va sobre ruedas! Nate es todo un ídolo de la tropa de los scout... Hasta que llega Artur (alias Don Perfecto). Ahora Nate va a pasar a ocupar un segundo plano y la presencia de Artur solo le causa problemas.
Middle-schooler Nate Wright vies against his rival, the "perfect" Artur, to win the grand prize of a customized skateboard in their scout troop contest.
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