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The janitor's boy
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Andrew Clements |
Fifth-grader Jack finds himself the target of ridicule at school when it becomes known that his father is one of the janitors, and he turns his anger onto his father. |
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Wild Boy (Rowan Hood #4)
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Nancy Springer |
Ever since the Sheriff of Nottingham killed his father, Rook has run wild in Sherwood Forest, dreaming of his day for vengeance. Finally, he has found his chance. Not with the sheriff himself, but wi… |
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I'm just like my mom =
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Jorge Ramos |
In two bilingual stories printed back to back, children reflect on how much they resemble their parents. |
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Pinky and Rex and the double-dad weekend
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James Howe |
Pinky and Rex share a weekend with their fathers camping indoors due to rain. |
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How to raise Mom and Dad
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Josh Lerman |
Advice on how to manipulate your parents in order to avoid eating vegetables, extend your bedtime, or get a puppy. |
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So not happening
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Jenny B. Jones |
Forced to move from Manhattan to an Oklahoma farm when her mother remarries, sixteen-year-old Bella relies on her faith while investigating a deadly, secret organization for the school newspaper, as … |
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In the Yard
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Dana Meachen Rau |
As the seasons change, a family shares both fun and chores in their yard. |
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Pablo, his papa, and the letter P
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Cynthia Fitterer Klingel |
A simple story about a boy named Pablo and the presents his papa sends him introduce the letter "p". |
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The (almost) perfect Mother's Day
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Rachel Vail |
T Rex tries to make breakfast for his mother for Mother's Day, but manages to help her have a great day in spite of it. |
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Mama Rex and T stay up late
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Rachel Vail |
T Rex stays up late and helps his mother with her work by making a special folder. |
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Please, Please, Please (The Friendship Ring Series)
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Rachel Vail |
Meet CJ. She's a part of the Friendship Ring: Morgan left Spanish before I got my stuff together and was already in her seat by the time I got back to Ms. Cress's for math/science. I felt like throwi… |
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My somebody special
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Sarah Weeks |
A youngster experiences the emotions of being the last to be picked up at school. |
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The last holiday concert
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Andrew Clements |
Life is usually easy for popular fifth grader Hart Evans, but when his music teacher puts him in charge of the holiday concert, Hart must use all of his leadership skills to unite the other students. |
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Dear Mr. Henshaw
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Beverly Cleary |
Dear Mr. Henshaw is a juvenile epistolary novel by Beverly Cleary and illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky that was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1984. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Asso… |
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When Katie's parents separated
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Sarah Mountbatten-Windsor Duchess of York |
Katie learns that there are both good and bad things about her parents no longer living together. |
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Crosses
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Shelley Stoehr |
Unhappy at home, Nancy and her friend Katie adopt punk lifestyles and find relief in cutting themselves, until Nancy is forced to confront her problems. |
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Behind the moon
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Hsu-Ming Teo |
From Vogel award-winning author Hsu-Ming Teo, a powerful novel about the ties of friendship, love and history.How did people connect with each other? How was it that some people managed to manacle ot… |
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When JFK was my father
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Amy Gordon |
Feeling neglected by her father in Brazil and her mother in Washington, D.C., Georgia Hughes tries to cope with life at a boarding school in Connecticut by imagining relationships with John Kennedy a… |
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Begging for change
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Sharon G. Flake |
Teenaged Raspberry Hill tries to sort out her confused feelings of disgust, shame, and love for her homeless, drug addicted father and worries that she may have inherited his lying and stealing ways. |
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24-karat kids
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Judy Goldstein |
Hired by an elite Manhattan medical practice, pediatrician Shelly Green finds herself attending some of the Upper East Side's wealthiest youngsters, a situation that leads her to become disgusted wit… |
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