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The Magnificent Mummy Maker The Magnificent Mummy Maker Elvira Woodruff The mummy that Andrew creates for his fifth grade project seems to have special powers and helps him to understand his feelings about himself, his dead mother, and his stepbrother, whom he calls Mr. … OL138037W
The unusual mind of Vincent Shadow The unusual mind of Vincent Shadow Tim Kehoe Twelve-year-old toy inventor Vincent Shadow faces two major obstacles, first when a sudden tragedy leaves the future of Whizzer Toys entirely in his hands, then when trouble-maker Timmy Zimmerman stu… OL13844232W
The worst noel The worst noel Ilene Cooper Feeling out-of-place when she visits her father's new family, Kathy decides to spend Christmas with the close-knit family of Erin, one of her friends from summer camp. OL15122645W
Tin grin Tin grin Catherine Robinson Mattie's glad for her mum when she meets a new man. But they drop a bombshell - they are getting married. Worse still, his son is coming to live with them and Mattie is sure he has it in for her. But… OL15154407W
Three's a krowd Three's a krowd Kiki Thorpe When Polly brags to her snooty classmate, Denise, that she and her new stepfamily live in a castle, she doesn't expect Denise to invite herself over--and she doesn't know how to hide the fact that th… OL16051789W
Kiss me again Kiss me again Rachel Vail Having once shared a kiss with her best friend's boyfriend, Kevin, fourteen-year-old Charlie finds life even more awkward when their parents marry, making Kevin, still her crush, now her stepbrother. OL16607192W
Meet me at the river Meet me at the river Nina de Gramont Stepsiblings Tressa and Luke, close as children, fell in love as teens, and neither the disapproval of those around them nor even Luke's death can keep them apart as long as Tressa needs him. OL17871741W
Watch the sky Watch the sky Kirsten Hubbard "The signs are everywhere, acccording to Jory's stepfather, Caleb. The end is coming, and they must be prepared. School is Jory's only escape from Caleb's tight grasp, and with the help of new friend… OL17872011W
Scarlett Scarlett Cathy Cassidy After being expelled from yet another school in London, twelve-year-old Scarlett is sent by her exasperated mother to live with her father, stepmother, and stepsister in Ireland, where, with the help… OL18411020W
Sleepwalker (Keystone Books) Sleepwalker (Keystone Books) Jillian Powell When Josh decides to follow Tom on one of his sleepwalking adventures, real life suddenly turns into a nightmare! OL1844687W
Abraham Lincoln, pro wrestler Abraham Lincoln, pro wrestler Steve Sheinkin Abby and her stepbrother, Doc, must persuade Abraham Lincoln to play his part in history after one too many comments about history being boring cause him to go on strike. OL19728192W
The last grand adventure The last grand adventure Rebecca Behrens In 1967, unhappy with her newly-blended family, twelve-year-old Bea agrees to accompany Pidge, her grandmother, to Atchison, Kansas, where Pidge believes her long-lost sister, Amelia Earhart, will me… OL19735729W
Super Jack Super Jack Susanne Gervay,Cathy Wilcox Mum announces to Jack and Samantha that they're going on a family holiday to the Gold Coast. Jack isn't sure he likes the changes that are happening. Nana is getting old and can't do the things she u… OL20995608W
The Salmon Princess The Salmon Princess Mindy Dwyer Loosely based on "Cinderella," this story is set in Alaska, the fairy godmother is an eagle, and the hero, the son of a cannery owner, finds his true love through her Sitka slipper, a heavy rubber bo… OL2650121W
Witch's fire Witch's fire Beverly Butler Thirteen-year-old Kirsty, confined to a wheelchair by a car accident, finds herself living with a new stepmother and stepsister in a strange old house formerly inhabited by a witch who wants it back. OL3898983W
Keeping You a Secret Keeping You a Secret Julie Anne Peters A fantastically written book that follows the life of student Holland Jaegar in her last year of high school. Holland begins her last semester of school by meeting CeCe Goddard, a transfer student fr… OL476866W
After the moment After the moment Garret Freymann-Weyr When seventeen-year-old Leigh changes high schools his senior year to help his stepsister, he finds himself falling in love with her emotional disturbed friend, although he is still attached to a gir… OL4969947W
So super stylish So super stylish Rose Wilkins Sixteen-year-old Octavia Clairbrook-Cleeve is trying to maintain a low profile at her new public school, but with her actress-mother's new romance in all the tabloids, Octavia's life is just too comp… OL5708803W
Extra credit Extra credit Melissa J. Morgan Camp goes Hollywood! Blind item: Which Walla-Walla camper turned movie extra has been seen canoodling with her fellow cast mate and resident set hottie? We think: Sarah and Chace! And poor Sarah's in… OL5713137W
Look for Me by Moonlight Look for Me by Moonlight Mary Downing Hahn A lonely teenage girl, an isolated inn by the ocean, a ghost, a mysterious stranger-sure, these are gothic cliches, but in Hahn's (Stepping on the Cracks) able hands, they add up to a stylish superna… OL60169W
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