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The party's over
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Caroline B. Cooney |
After graduating from high school and deciding not to go on to college, a young girl struggles to figure out who she is and what she wants to do with her life. |
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The Quite Contrary Man
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Patricia Rusch Hyatt |
In 19th century New England, Joseph Palmer flaunts the law against wearing a beard and is accused by his fellow citizens of being unpatriotic and sinful, stubbornly refusing to shave even when he is … |
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Care Bears who's who?
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Sonia Sander |
Identifies each Care Bear and describes the individual personality of each bear. |
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In a heartbeat
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Loretta Ellsworth |
Told in their separate voices, Eagan, who has died in a figure-skating accident, becomes a heart donor for Amelia, who then begins taking on some aspects of Eagan's personality. |
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Anyway
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Arthur Salm |
At summer camp, twelve-year-old Max reinvents himself as daring and fearless "Mad Max," and although he regrets some of his behavior among strangers, he tries to keep some of that fearlessness when h… |
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The Girl with the Mermaid Hair
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Delia Ephron |
*A vain teenaged girl is obsessed with beauty and perfection until she uncovers a devastating family secret.*
*Click*. Sukie Jamieson takes a selfie after her tennis lesson.
*Click*. She takes on… |
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Olivia Kidney and the secret beneath the city
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Ellen Potter |
While preparing for her participation in the princepessa's wedding, adjusting to being a student at a school for the arts, and dealing with surprise visitors at home, twelve-year-old Olivia ventures … |
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Anyway*
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Arthur Salm |
At summer camp, twelve-year-old Max reinvents himself as daring and fearless "Mad Max," and although he regrets some of his behavior among strangers, he tries to keep some of that fearlessness when h… |
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Angela's aliens
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Janet Taylor Lisle |
Because Angela seems to have become a totally different person and tells of being abducted by aliens and living among them, her friends change their minds about her. |
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Clive eats alligators
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Alison Lester |
Each of a group of children is different in a special way--when eating or dressing, at play, while shopping, and in bedtime routines. |
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Long shot
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Chris Paul |
Although he is shorter than most of his classmates and everyone discourages him from trying out for the basketball team, eight-year-old Chris just works harder than everyone else so his size will not… |
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Spartacus the spider
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Etienne Delessert |
Spartacus is a little spider who struggles to spin strong strands, but with determination and some encouragement he succeeds in making the strongest string ever, then worries about its repercussions. |
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Sassafras
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Audrey Penn |
Sassafras, the little skunk, develops self-esteem when he learns the value of his "special gift" while playing with his friends in the woods. |
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Jonathan James says, "Let's be friends"
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Crystal Bowman |
Jonathan the rabbit discovers that he can be friends with many kinds of people, from a boy in a wheelchair to a missionary who tells people about Jesus. |
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Betsy in Spite of Herself (Betsy-Tacy #6)
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Maud Hart Lovelace |
Betsy Ray is now a sophomore, and she and her Crowd are in the thick of things at Deep Valley High. Whether she's carrying out her duties as class secretary, trying to charm the exasperating Joe Will… |
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Snail and Buffalo
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Jim Latimer |
Buffalo is huge, brave, and fast whereas Snail is tiny, fearful, and slow, and because of their individual differences each can do things that the other cannot. |
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The Five Chinese Brothers
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Claire Huchet Bishop,Kurt Wiese |
Five brothers who look just alike outwit the executioner by using their extraordinary individual qualities. |
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The roller birds of Rampur
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Indi Rana |
An Indian teenager raised in England returns to India to find her identity. |
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The Cloverdale switch
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Eve Bunting |
John begins to suspect that his girlfriend and several other Cloverdale citizens are really alien beings. |
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Ever After
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Rachel Vail |
The appearance of a new girl in her community changes the relationship between fourteen-year-old Molly and her best friend Vicky and complicates Molly's attempt to pinpoint her own identity. |
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