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Author
Series
Anastasia Krupnik volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Anastasia acquires poise and self-confidence, a new friend, and advice on becoming a bookstore owner when she commutes to Boston to take a modeling course.
Author
Series
Stephen McCranie's Space Boy volume 12
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
Amy lives on a colony in deep space, but when her father loses his job the family moves back to Earth, where she has to adapt to heavier gravity, a new school, and a strange boy with no flavor.
Author
Series
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charlie, the smallest child in his first grade class, is amazed to discover that of the three pumpkins his teacher brings to school, the tiniest one has the most seeds.
85) The list
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Every year at Mount Washington High School somebody posts a list of the prettiest and ugliest girls from each grade--this is the story of eight girls, freshman to senior, and how they are affected by the list.
Author
Series
Antsy Bonano volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Brooklyn eighth-grader nicknamed Antsy befriends the Schwa, an "invisible-ish" boy who is tired of blending into his surroundings and going unnoticed by nearly everyone.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"Allison Winn Scotch is the real deal and The Department of Lost and Found is one you absolutely won't want to miss."
-Johanna Edwards, author of The Next Big Thing
"Funny, touching, tender, true….I loved it."
-Pamela Redmond Satran, author of Suburbanistas
A Redbook Magazine Editor's Choice, Allison Winn Scotch's sparkling debut novel, The Department of Lost and Found, is a story that makes you laugh and cry in equal measure. This funny and...
Author
Series
Princess tales (Kate Lum) volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury U.S.A
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Three princesses, each with a particular skill, decide they are bored with what they do and swap jobs.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this icy noir from a master of American fiction, the darkest secrets are the ones we keep hidden from ourselves. Ben Dibbuk has a good job, an accomplished wife, a bright college-age daughter, and a patient young mistress. Even as he goes through the motions of everyday life, however, inside he feels nothing. The explanation for this emotional void lies in the years he spent as a blacked-out drunk before pulling his life together-years in which...
Author
Series
Neelie Sterling novels volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The way to a cheating man's heart is through . . . an elephant?
Professional horse trainer Neelie Sterling somehow missed the fact that her veterinarian husband, Matt, was having an affair with his blonde, pretty business partner. Neelie often misses things. (When Matt originally told her he was getting a colleague to help with the practice, she thought he said collie-and Neelie likes dogs.) Now the blonde is saying she's pregnant, and Neelie's...
Author
Publisher
Free Spirit
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Young children need support and encouragement as they learn to value themselves and recognize their own worth-"not because of the things I do, not because of what I look like, not because of what I have... just because I am." This book of sweet, simple affirmations for children helps them respect their bodies, acknowledge their own needs, and name their feelings. Just Because I Am invites little ones to love, accept, and feel good about themselves...
94) Freaky Monday
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Hadley begins to better understand her teacher and herself when she has to spend a day in her teacher's body.
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The way we talk to ourselves is often unkind and filled with self-judgments. These overly harsh self-criticisms can make us feel unworthy and incomplete. What if what you really need is not higher standards for yourself, but greater self-compassion? In Living with Your Heart Wide Open, you'll discover how mindfulness and self-compassion can free you from the thoughts and beliefs that create feelings of inadequacy and learn to open your heart to the...
97) Full tilt
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Blake goes to a mysterious, by-invitation-only carnival he somehow knows that it could save his comatose brother, but soon learns that much more is at stake if he fails to meet the challenge presented there by the beautiful Cassandra.
Author
Publisher
Center Street
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Are there tried and true principles that are always certain to help a person grow? John Maxwell says the answer is yes. He has been passionate about personal development for over fifty years, and here, he teaches everything he has gleaned about what it takes to reach our potential. In the way that only he can communicate, John teaches . . .
The Law of the Mirror: You Must See Value in Yourself to Add Value to Yourself
The Law of Awareness: You Must...
100) The police cloud
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A small cloud that has always dreamed of becoming a police officer discovers that he might not be suited to the job.