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Of all the stupid things
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Alexandra Diaz |
Told from their differing viewpoints, high schoolers Tara, an athlete, Whitney Blaire, a beauty, and Pinkie, a mother hen, face problems in various relationships but the most devastating occurs when … |
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Arthur decks the hall
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Marc Brown |
As the reader lifts flaps and places the enclosed stickers in the scenes, Arthur, D.W., and their parents get ready for the holidays by decorating their house, writing Christmas cards and baking cook… |
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Hero
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Mike Lupica |
Fourteen-year-old Billy learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the President's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Billy must decide whether to… |
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Little Critters the Trip (Little Critter)
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Mercer Mayer |
During their car trip to Lake Wakatookee, the Critter family introduces the letters from A to Z. |
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The kitchen Madonna
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Rumer Godden |
A boy's efforts to create an icon to please the family's new maid helps him to make new friends and discover an artistic talent. |
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Memory Boy
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Will Weaver |
Sixteen-year-old Miles and his family must flee their Minneapolis home and begin a new life in the wilderness after a chain of cataclysmic volcanic explosions creates dangerous conditions in their ci… |
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Center field
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Robert Lipsyte |
Mike has his junior year well under control. He's got a solid group of friends. He's dating Lori, one of the hottest girls in school. And Coach Cody has all but given him the starting spot as the Rid… |
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Noisy Nora
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Rosemary Wells |
It's tough being the middle mouse. No one's paying any attention to Nora, so she decides to do something her family can't ignore: make noise. Nora slams windows, bangs doors, and upsets furniture, to… |
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Brothers far from home
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Jean Little |
In 1916, in Uxbridge, Ontario, twelve-year-old Eliza, a Presbyterian minister's daughter, chronicles her family's experiences after her two brothers leave for Europe to fight in the war. |
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The haunting of Charles Dickens
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Lewis Buzbee |
Twelve-year-old Meg travels the rooftops and streets of 1862 London, England, in search of her missing brother, Orion, accompanied by a family friend, the famed author Charles Dickens, whose quest is… |
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A Perfect Place
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Patricia Hermes |
Late in 1848, nine-year-old Joshua McCullough starts a second journal, this time recording events in Willamette Valley, Oregon Territory, as his family and others they met on the trail begin to get s… |
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Drums, Girls, And Dangerous Pie
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Jordan Sonnenblick |
The life of eighth-grader Steven Alper, already complicated by his friendship with two girls and a prodigious talent for drumming, is turned upside down when his five-year-old brother Jeffrey is diag… |
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Ivy + Bean bound to be bad
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Annie Barrows |
Two girls who never meant to like each other go through curious stuff of life. |
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The Relatives Came
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Cynthia Rylant |
The relatives come to visit from Virginia and everyone has a wonderful time. |
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Gypsy in the cellar
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Bonnie Highsmith Taylor |
Doreen, a young Gypsy girl, struggles with both her own prejudices and those of others when she becomes separated from her family and is cared for by two sisters who insist she attend school regularl… |
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Clothes for sale
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Mary Hoffman |
A family has a lot of trouble finding the right clothes to buy for their vacation. |
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The great Skinner enterprise
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Stephanie S. Tolan |
Fifteen-year-old Jenny relates the further adventures of the Skinner family when her father decides to incorporate the entire family into his new business venture called "At your Service." |
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