Catalog Search Results
Author
Description
When a formerly segregated North Carolina town hires its first African-American teacher in 1969, two girls--one black, one white--confront the prejudice that challenges their friendship. Includes endnote explaining that the roots of the book are in the author's connection to just such a teacher.
Author
Description
Told in verse in two voices, with a chorus of fellow students, this is a story of two girls, opposites in many ways, who are drawn to each other; Kate appears to be a stereotypical cheerleader with a sleek ponytail and a perfectly polished persona, Tam is tall, athletic and frequently mistaken for a boy, but their deepening friendship inevitably changes and reveals them in ways they did not anticipate.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 2
Description
Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends.
9) Stealing air
Author
Description
Three sixth-grade boys band together to build an experimental aircraft, enduring social and practical difficulties in the process.
10) If this gets out
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Best friends and members of a popular British boy band find their once-easy rapport straining under the pressures of fame and their management's decision for gay singer Reuben to stay in the closet.
11) Stacey's mistake
Author
Series
Description
Stacey's invited her friends from the Baby-sitters Club down to New York City for a long weekend. But what a mistake! The Baby-sitters are way out of place in the big city. Mary Anne sounds like a walking guide book; Dawn's afraid of everything; Kristy can't keep her mouth shut; and Claudia's jealous of Stacey's friends. Does this mean Stacey can't be the Baby-sitters' friend anymore? Will the Baby-sitters Club fall apart?
Author
Series
Pig Pig books volume 7
Description
A friendly lion escapes from the local zoo and Pig Pig wants to keep him.
Author
Series
Spy school volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Description
Thirteen-year-old spy in training Ben Ripley is sent to Mexico to try to thwart the evil organization, SPYDER--the CIA's main enemy.
15) Poppy
Author
Series
American dog volume 2
Description
With the help of a very special pit bull puppy, twelve-year-old Hannah adjusts to moving from Michigan to California and makes friends, despite the birthmark that makes her self-conscious.
16) Why we fly
Author
Description
Told from alternating points of view, Chanel and Eleanor's rocky start to senior year gets more complex when the cheerleading team kneels for the national anthem and each girl grapples with the consequences.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 9
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Springtime brings crazy adventures to Nikki and her friends Chloe, Zoey, and Brandon.
18) Poodle and Hound
Author
Description
In three adventures, Hound and Poodle discover how much they enjoy each other's company, in spite of, or maybe because of, their differences.
Author
Series
Life of a cactus volume 2
Description
After navigating middle school, ninth-grader Aven, born without arms, struggles with the challenges of high school, which test her confidence, strength, and sense of self.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Let us know! Suggest a Title