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1) Swim team
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Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Manatees--until she's stuck with the only elective that fits her schedule, the dreaded Swim 101. The thought of swimming makes Bree more than a little queasy, yet she's forced to dive headfirst into one of her greatest fears. Lucky for her, Etta, an elderly occupant of her apartment building and former swim team captain, is willing to help.
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Sixth grade can be a tension convention for Nate Wright. His baseball team's just been given the lamest name in Little League history; he's on the verge of becoming know-it-all Gina's personal servant for a day; and Spitsy, the closest thing he has to a dog of his own, is in love with a CAT. Yup, Nate's up to his ears in stress. Luckily, the perfect remedy is close at hand: an empty plastic soda bottle. All Nate has to do is drum it gently...
3) Clash
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Click volume 4
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"There's a new kid in town! From the moment Natasha sets foot in class, it's clear she's one of the coolest kids in sixth grade. Everyone wants to be her friend, including Olive...but things might not be so easy. Olive tries her best to befriend Nat, but it seems like the only thing they have in common is that they both want to hang out with Olive's friends! Watching as Natasha gets closer with some of her best buds, Olive can't help but worry that...
4) Crunch
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Click volume 5
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Olive is balancing the too-many things she wants to do with the too-few hours in the day to do them. When everything adds up, suddenly it's crunch time! It's no secret that Olive loves trying new things. Between taking guitar lessons, making a short film, joining Berry Scouts, and leading the charge on her school's dress code reform, Olive has her hands full! But she enjoys being busy, so staying on track with her jam-packed schedule should be no...
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Welcome to Memorial Middle School, where drama fills the classrooms and follows students home on the bus. Social awkwardness. Mean girls. Hallway gossip. It's all part of life in junior high, but maybe it helps to know you aren't alone. Can Lucia avoid the boy-girl party? Will Kamilla overcome her self-consciousness and try out for the play? Can Allie keep anyone from finding out her secret? Told in graphic formal, Junior High Drama shows that while...
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Cool code volume 1
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Clarion Books, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
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222 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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In an attempt to fit in, Zoey develops an app called the Cool Code with a cute llama avatar that will tell her everything from what to say to what to wear based on pop culture algorithms she's uploaded.
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Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
2020-
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volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Derrick Hollis is a 7th grader at Zachary Taylor Middle School and an aspiring cartoonist too shy to show his work to anybody but his best friend Doug. Derrick is devastated when his dog Max dies. But after being cremated, Max returns from the other side and starts giving Derrick advice. Derrick could use it, especially when it comes to affairs of the heart and standing up to bullies."--
8) Freestyle
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2022
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Cory’s dance crew is getting ready for a major competition. It’s the last one before they graduate eighth grade and go their separate ways to high schools all over New York City, so they have to make it count! But the group starts to have problems as their crew captain gets increasingly intense about nailing the routine, and things go from bad to worse when Cory’s parents ground him for not taking his grades seriously. He gets stuck with a new...
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Cool code volume 2
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Clarion Books/Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
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221 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Just when the coding club thought they'd shut down the Cool Code app forever ... a new kid finds it ... and the results are chaos! Can Morgan, Zoey, and Daniel recode the app before a mischievous llama AI ruins every friendship in their school?"--
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BuzzPop
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[2020]-
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volumes : colour illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Betty Cooper and Val Smith are best friends ready to start middle school. They've always done everything together--taken the same classes, played the same games, and created the world of Sparklespacelandia in Betty's backyard together--so naturally, Betty assumes they'll continue to be an unbreakable duo once the school year starts. But Val finds herself drawn toward pursuing a music elective, and does it without Betty at her side. Suddenly Betty's...
11) Just beyond
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Just beyond volume 11
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KaBOOM!, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]-
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volumes : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Middle-school-age kids face situations that take them just beyond the real world to places of fantasy and fright in this series of stories. Whether they're facing deadly creatures in the halls of their school or out in the woods, they must rely on themselves to get out of nightmare scenarios.
12) Lucy in the sky
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First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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287 pages : chiefly illustrations (color) ; 22 cm
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"It's the first day of seventh grade, and everything is going downhill for Lucy Sutcliffe. At school, she has the feeling her friends are all leaving her behind. At home, her single father is in a rut, and her perpetually traveling photojournalist mother is more absent than ever. Worst of all, Lucy's grandmother is undergoing chemotherapy and is no longer the warm, vibrant presence that her family has come to depend on. But everything changes the...
13) A-Okay
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HarperAlley
Pub. Date
[2021]
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232 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
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When Jay starts eighth grade with a few pimples he doesn't think much of it at first...except to wonder if the embarrassing acne will disappear as quickly as it arrived. But when his acne goes from bad to worse, Jay's prescribed a powerful medication that comes with some serious side effects. Regardless, he's convinced it'll all be worth it if clear skin is on the horizon! Meanwhile, school isn't going exactly as planned. All of Jay's friends are...
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Big Nate volume 4
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Harper
Pub. Date
[2014]
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210 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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When Nate decides to run for school office, he asks for Francis's help in triumphing over the popular kids.
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The last days of school are always the hardest, even if your least favourite teacher is out for the rest of the year. Summer vacation can't come soon enough! No school, baseball, beach trips, and blech! yellow bananas? Everyone at P.S. 38 is a little stir-crazy as the school year winds down. With Kim Cressly trying to make her gigantic boyfriend jealous, Artur and Nate BOTH entering Hunny Bursts cereal's new mascot contest, and Coach John subbing...
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Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
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174 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Self-described genius, aspiring cartoonist, and sixth-grade detention record holder Big Nate navigates the trials and tribulations of life in the halls of P.S. 38 with his classmates Gina, Artur, Francis, Jenny and Teddy.
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