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81) True legend
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Drew "True" Robinson loves being the best point-guard prospect in high school basketball, but learns the consequences of fame through a former player, as well as through the man who expects to be his manager when True reaches the NBA.
Author
Series
Origami Yoda books volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
Harvey, upset when his Darth Paper finger puppet brings humiliation, gets Dwight suspended, but Origami Yoda asks Tommy and Kellan, now in seventh grade, to make a new casefile to persuade the School Board to reinstate Dwight.
Author
Series
Jessica Darling's It list volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The day before seventh grade begins, twelve-year-old Jessica Darling gets a list from her sister, whose popularity and beauty made her a junior-high standout, but when she tries to follow it, all goes awry, including losing her best friend.
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Series
Charlie Joe Jackson's guide to-- volume 2
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
Bright but unenthusiastic middle school student Charlie Joe Jackson signs up for the school play in an attempt to get straight As on his last quarter report card in order to avoid having to go to Camp Rituhbukkee over the summer.
85) Ready to wear
Author
Series
Sew Zoey volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Inspired to design and sew her own wardrobe, Zoey embarks on a creative summer with Kate and Priti and starts a blog that earns the admiration and enmity of her peers until her principal asks her to design a dress for a school fundraiser.
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Series
Notebook of doom volume 2
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
Alexander and his new friend, Rip, are worried that the worms the rain has brought out are really the megaworms that Notebook of Doom describes but they soon discover that the night crawlers are trying to warn them about the monster tunnel fish that are threatening Stermont Elementary.
88) Matilda
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
This collectable hardcover edition will feature a beautiful cover and deluxe packaging, including blue interior text and illustrations! From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes the story of girl with extraordinary abilities. Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror...
Author
Series
Elizabeth Webster volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Webster and her friends return to the Court of Uncommon Pleas, this time seeking due process and freedom for Keir, a twelve-year-old boy who mysteriously does not seem to age.
90) Comeback
Author
Series
Canterwood Crest. Main series volume 15
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
After recovering from an accident, Lauren is about to participate in an equestrian competition that will determine her future, but someone from her past makes an unexpected appearance in her life.
91) Stand off
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Now a senior at Pine Mountain Academy, fifteen-year-old Ryan Dean West becomes captain of the rugby team, shares his dormitory room with twelve-year-old prodigy Sam Abernathy, and through the course of the year learns to appreciate things he has tried to resist, including change.
92) Cheyenne again
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
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Description
In the late 1880's, a Cheyenne boy named Young Bull is taken to a boarding school to learn the white man's ways.
93) Ordinary magic
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In a world where everyone possesses magical abilities, powerless twelve-year-old Abby, an Ordinary, is sent to a special school to learn how to negotiate a magical world with her unmagical "disability"--and to avoid becoming a victim of kidnappers, carnivores, and goblins ready to prey upon the Ords.
94) Hush, hush
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
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Description
High school sophomore Nora has always been very cautious in her relationships, but when Patch, who has a dark side she can sense, enrolls at her school, she is mysteriously and strongly drawn to him, despite warnings from her best friend, the school counselor, and her own instincts.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 16
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Alexis feels lonely and left out when Emma goes away on a family trip. Sure, Mia and Katie are her friends too, but without her BFF Emma to round out the group, Alexis feels like a third wheel. Then when Ava comes to visit Mia, Katie is the one who feels like she just lost her best friend. Eventually all the girls realize friends are like cupcakes--you can never have too many!
98) The wild year
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In this book, Joshua's diary comes to an end with stories of life in Oregon, his sister lost in the woods, and Joshua starting school.
100) Callie's rules
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Callie Jones tries to keep track of all the rules for fitting in that other middle schoolers seem to know, but when the town decides to replace Halloween with an Autumn Festival, Callie leads her large family in an unusual protest.
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