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1) Showing off
Author
Series
Upside-down magic volume 3
Description
The Dunwiddle Magic School (fifth to eighth grade) is intended for children whose magic is "upside-down" like Dory (who turns into a combination of a kitten and dragon) and Pepper (whose uncontrollable "fiercing" terrifies everyone around her)--so the Show Off, where fifth grade students are supposed to showcase their skills, does not really seem like a good idea.
2) Wonder
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Description
Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
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Description
Tired of being singled out at her mostly-white private school as someone who needs support, high school junior Jade would rather participate in the school's amazing Study Abroad program than join Women to Women, a mentorship program for at-risk girls.
6) Jacky Ha-Ha
Author
Series
Jacky Ha-Ha volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
363 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
"Twelve-year-old Jacky "Ha-Ha" Hart is a class clown with a penchant for pranking--and when she's required to act in the school play to appease her frustrated teachers, she must conquer her stutter"--
7) By your side
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2017].
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 21 cm
Description
When Autumn finds herself accidentally locked in the library all weekend with Dax, a loner with a bad reputaton, she is surprised at the connection that develops between them.
Author
Series
Dork diaries volume 13
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
It's Nikki's birthday, and it is up to her whether it is a blast or a bust.
9) All I need
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
214, [2] p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When Skye, a hopeless romantic, meets Seth, hurt by a recent break-up, at an end-of-summer party they connect instantly, but their love is tested when she returns to high school and he begins to work his way through an Ivy-League college.
Author
Series
Arden High volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
160 p. ;
Description
New student Vi finds herself falling for Orsino, even though he wants Vi's help asking Olivia to the school dance.
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 7
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Cruz Coronado leaves his home in Hawaii to study and travel with other young people invited to attend the elite Explorer Academy in Washington, D.C.
14) Invisible Emmie
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Series
Formats
Description
"This is the story of two totally different girls--quiet, shy, artistic Emmie and popular, outgoing, athletic Katie--and how their lives unexpectedly intersect one day, when an embarrassing note falls into the wrong hands. All the crushes, humiliation, boredom, and drama of middle school are compressed into one surprising day"--back cover.
15) Goodbye stranger
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 22 cm
Description
As Bridge makes her way through seventh grade on Manhattan's Upper West Side with her best friends, curvacious Em, crusader Tab, and a curious new friend--or more than friend--Sherm, she finds the answer she has been seeking since she barely survived an accident at age eight: "What is my purpose?"
Author
Series
Smartest kid in the universe volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Jake McQuade is the smartest kid in the universe, but if he wants to keep his title he will have to figure out a way to defeat the villain who steals his ingestible knowledge capsules.
Author
Series
Lotus Lane volume 4
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Description
Japanese American Mika is the newest member of the Lotus Lane Girls, with her very own new diary, but she is still troubled by tensions between her different friends, and worried about her project for the school newspaper.
18) Posted
Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 22 cm
Description
When cell phones are banned at their school, students start communicating through sticky notes left all over the school, triggering a wave of bullying activities in the wake of a new girl's arrival.
Author
Series
Start of me and you volume 02
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 22 cm
Description
High school senior Paige knows there is so much more to life after high school, but is it so terrible to want everything to stay the same forever?
Author
Series
Birthright (Gabrielle Zevin) volume 1
Formats
Description
In a future where chocolate and caffeine are contraband, teenage cellphone use is illegal, and water and paper are carefully rationed, sixteen-year-old Anya Balanchine finds herself thrust unwillingly into the spotlight as heir apparent to an important New York City crime family.
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