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1) Big shot
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look...
2) Scythe
Author
Series
Arc of a scythe volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
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Description
In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed (gleaned) by professional reapers (scythes). Citra and Rowan are teenagers who have been selected to be scythe's apprentices, and despite wanting nothing to do with the vocation they must learn the art of killing and come to understand the necessity of what they do. Only one of them will be chosen as a scythe's apprentice. And when it becomes clear that the...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a nearby comics convention and meet their idol--a famous comic creator. Without cell phones. Or transportation. Or permission. Of course, their final adventure together is more than just that-really, it's a way for the boys to celebrate their friendship,...
5) I'm fast!
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Language
English
Description
A freight train and an automobile race each other on the way to Chicago.
Author
Series
Hockey wars volume 1
Publisher
Indie Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Now that longtime friends' Millie and Cameron's ice hockey team has been split between boys and girls, they find themselves heading into in a grudge match to determine which team is better.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 82
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure! Trap had finally talked me into taking a relaxing vacation. But it turned out it wouldn't just be given to me. We were going to have to win it! I was on my way to Port Stinky to win a race against the wild. Could I stand the smell long enough to win?"--
Author
Series
Hockey wars volume 3
Publisher
Indie Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The girls' and boys' teams get ready to compete for the Ice Fest Tournament trophy, but will the arrival of a stranger derail Cam and Millie from helping their teams, the Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning, from winning the competition.
Author
Series
Hockey wars volume 2
Publisher
Indie Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
With both teams chosen for the season, the arrival of Mia may not only change the girl's hockey team but also Millie and Cam's friendship.
Author
Series
J. D. the kid barber volume 1
Publisher
Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious new illustrated chapter book series."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Dance class volume 6
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"A few weeks before Christmas, Julie, Lucie, and Alia receive a letter from Prune, a friend who invites them to London, England. But it's not really for a vacation ; they're going to participate in an audition to get the leading roles in a musical. The competition will be tough, especially since their arch-rival Carla has also come to audition."--Cover [p. 4].
Author
Series
Hockey wars volume 4
Publisher
Indie Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The kids from the Dakota Lightning and Hurricanes are putting it all on the line as they travel to their state championships! It's the end of the regular hockey season, and that means only one thing, it's championship time! The girls and boys of the Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning have been working hard all season to qualify for championships, and now the big weekend has finally arrived. Will Cameron and the boys steal the show and take the championship...
Author
Series
Hockey wars volume 5
Publisher
Indie Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
The Dakota Hurricanes and Lightning are back, and this time they have teamed up with some hockey friends for the summer lacrosse season! With a competitive field lacrosse season ready to start within weeks, tryouts were tough as the boys and girls all competed for spots in the Blue Storm lacrosse team. With a big season of lacrosse weekends ahead, these young kids were facing a steep learning curve, and only time would tell if they were going to be...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When JoJo's friend Jacob and his baking partner, Louis, get invited to a fancy beach resort for a cake contest, JoJo volunteers to come cheer them on. With Grace, Miley, and Kyra in tow, the whole Siwa squad will be together! Best of all, the contest is even going to be on TV! While the girls are tossing frisbees on the sand and baking in the sun, the boys will be baking up their masterpiece. But winning isn't easy. When the boys' cake turns out...
15) Camp Average
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Camp Average is a middle-grade novel that tells the story of a group of 11-year-old boys sharing Cabin 10 at a six-week summer sports camp for boys. The actual name of the place is Camp Avalon, but the kids call it Camp Average, because they never win at any sport. And that's the way they like it. But this summer, Winston, the new camp director, institutes Mandatory Athletic Aptitude Testing (MAAT) to determine which sports kids will be playing --...
Author
Series
Mindy Kim volume 6
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mindy Kim loves food...When a local pizza place advertises a trivia competition, Mindy can't believe that the big prize is unlimited pizza for a whole year! Mindy is confident she and her dad can take the top spot. But Dad is worried he might not understand all the cultural references. And he wants Mindy to know that the most important thing is to always try your best, even if you don't win"--
17) Lety out loud
Author
Series
Furry Friends Animal Shelter volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Can Lety find her voice before it's too late? Lety Mu©łoz's first language is Spanish, and she likes to take her time putting her words together. She loves volunteering at the Furry Friends Animal Shelter because the dogs and cats there don't care if she can't always find the right word. When the shelter needs a volunteer to write animal profiles, Lety jumps at the chance. But grumpy classmate Hunter also wants to write profiles--so now they have...
18) The Hunger Games
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Banned Books Week
Let Freedom Read - Banned Books Week 2023
NYT - Children’s & Young Adult Series
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Let Freedom Read - Banned Books Week 2023
NYT - Children’s & Young Adult Series
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Description
"In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she steps forward...
Author
Series
Total mayhem volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Excitement is spreading through the halls of Dash Candoo's school. The Face-Pulling Championships are about to begin, featuring students holding their faces in such positions as the Vibrating Jaw-Drop with Eye-Roll and the Dripping Stare of Death. Dash and his classmates have been getting ready for this day for ages. But then, suddenly, right before the championship, blue spots appear on everyone's faces...except for Gronville Honkersmith's face,...