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Dork Diaries #1 : Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life /

Russell, Rachel Renee.


Horn Book, October 2009. Kirkus Review, May 2009. Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.
Date Published:2009

The First State of Being

Kelly, Erin Entrada,


When Ridge, a time-traveling teenager from the future, gets trapped in 1999, he befriends Michael, a lonely twelve-year-old boy, changing the course of their lives forever.
Date Published:2024

The deep end

Kinney, Jeff.


"On their a cross-country camping trip, Greg Heffley and his family find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise and when the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep"--OCLC.
Date Published:2020

Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures /

Selznick, Brian.


Booklist, August 2011. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2011. Horn Book, September 2011. Kirkus Reviews, July 2011. New York Times Book Review, September 2011. Publishers Weekly, July 2011. School Library Journal, August 2011. Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), October 2011. Relates the stories of twelve-year-old Ben, who loses his mother and his hearing in a short time frame and decides to leave his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he has never known in New York City; and Rose, who lives with her father but feels compelled to search for what is missing in her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.
Date Published:2011

Booklist, August 2011. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 2011. Horn Book, September 2011. Kirkus Reviews, July 2011. New York Times Book Review, September 2011. Publishers Weekly, July 2011. School Library Journal, August 2011. Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), October 2011. Relates the stories of twelve-year-old Ben, who loses his mother and his hearing in a short time frame and decides to leave his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he has never known in New York City; and Rose, who lives with her father but feels compelled to search for what is missing in her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.

Date Published:2011

Catching fire

Collins, Suzanne.


Wilson's Senior High School, February 2011. School Library Journal starred, September 2009. Booklist starred, July 2009. Pub Weekly, June 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. New York Times, October 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Teacher Librarian, April 2010. By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.
Date Published:2009

Wilson's Senior High School, February 2011. School Library Journal starred, September 2009. Booklist starred, July 2009. Pub Weekly, June 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. New York Times, October 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2009. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2009. Teacher Librarian, April 2010. By winning the annual Hunger Games, District 12 tributes Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark have secured a life of safety and plenty for themselves and their families, but because they won by defying the rules, they unwittingly become the faces of an impending rebellion.

Date Published:2009

Diary of a wimpy kid : hard luck /

Kinney, Jeff.


Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, October 2014. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2013. "Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things around, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story?"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2013

Rodrick rules

Kinney, Jeff.


Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. Booklist, February 2008. New York Times, March 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Kirkus Review, December 2007. Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
Date Published:2008

Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. Booklist, February 2008. New York Times, March 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Kirkus Review, December 2007. Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.

Date Published:2008

Old school

Kinney, Jeff.


Horn Book, October 2016. Publishers Weekly Annex, November 2015. Greg Heffley's town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free, but modern life has its conveniences, and Greg is not cut out for an old-fashioned world.
Date Published:2015

Tennis

Wells, Don.


Includes index. Presents an introduction to tennis, including information on its history, equipment, fundamentals, rules, shots, etiquette, fitness, and famous players.
Date Published:2006

The adventures of John Blake : mystery of the ghost ship /

Pullman, Philip, 1946-


"David Fickling Books." "The Phoenix." School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Booklist starred, April 2017. Library Media Connection starred, August 2017. Publishers Weekly, March 2017. New York Times, June 2017. Horn Book, July 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), June 2017. Kirkus Review, March 2017. "John Blake and his mysterious ship are doomed to sail between centuries and when he meets a shipwrecked girl named Serena he promises to help get her back her time, but first they must stop the sinister and powerful Dahlberg Corporation"--OCLC.
Date Published:2017

"David Fickling Books." "The Phoenix." School Library Journal starred, May 2017. Booklist starred, April 2017. Library Media Connection starred, August 2017. Publishers Weekly, March 2017. New York Times, June 2017. Horn Book, July 2017. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), June 2017. Kirkus Review, March 2017. "John Blake and his mysterious ship are doomed to sail between centuries and when he meets a shipwrecked girl named Serena he promises to help get her back her time, but first they must stop the sinister and powerful Dahlberg Corporation"--OCLC.

Date Published:2017

The wishing spell

Colfer, Chris, 1990-


Fold-out map. Booklist, May 2012. New York Times, July 2012. Publisher's Weekly, April 2012. Written by "Glee" actor Colfer, "The Land of Stories" tells tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.
Date Published:2013

Fold-out map. Booklist, May 2012. New York Times, July 2012. Publisher's Weekly, April 2012. Written by "Glee" actor Colfer, "The Land of Stories" tells tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about.

Date Published:2013

Tales from a not-so-secret crush catastrophe

Russell, Rachel Renée.


"As Nikki plans how she's going to spend her summer, things get more complicated after she starts hanging out with a visiting student"--OCLC.
Date Published:2017

Dork diaries : tales from a not-so-best friend forever /

Russell, Rachel Renée.,


Nikki Maxwell's summer is packed with drama in this fourteenth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!
Date Published:2019

Diary of a wimpy kid : double down /

Kinney, Jeff.


Title proper from title frame. "The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his creative side. As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom off his back by making a movie...and will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg's troubles?"--Back cover.
Date Published:2016

Title proper from title frame. "The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his creative side. As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom off his back by making a movie...and will he become rich and famous in the process? Or will doubling down on this plan just double Greg's troubles?"--Back cover.

Date Published:2016

Tales from a not-so-dorky drama queen

Russell, Rachel Renée.


"Springtime brings crazy adventures to Nikki and her friends Chloe, Zoey, and Brandon"--OCLC.
Date Published:2015

Soccer stars

Shea, Therese.


David Beckham -- Freddy Adu -- Kristine Lilly -- Ronaldinho -- Andriy Shevchenko -- Abby Wambach -- Stars of tomorrow. Booklist, September 2006. Contains career profiles of six soccer stars, including David Beckham, Kristine Lilly, Freddy Adu, Ronaldinho, Andriy Shevchenko, and Abby Wambach, and identifies two young soccer players on the rise to fame.
Date Published:2007

The adventures of Marco Polo

Smalley, Roger.


School Library Journal, July 2005. Presents a comic book version of the story of thirteenth-century explorer Marco Polo's journey to China, describing some of the things he saw while in the service of Kublai Khan.
Date Published:2005

Japan

Brooks, Philip


Includes index. RC. Describes various games and sports played in Japan.
Date Published:1995

Small as an elephant

Jacobson, Jennifer, 1958-


Parents' Choice, January 2011. Wilson's Children, September 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011. School Library Journal, April 2011. Booklist starred, June 2011. Horn Book, October 2011. Kirkus Review, February 2011. Library Media Connection, August 2011. Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia National Park campground, Jack tries to make his way back to Boston before anyone figures out what is going on, with only a small toy elephant for company.
Date Published:2011

Parents' Choice, January 2011. Wilson's Children, September 2011. Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011. School Library Journal, April 2011. Booklist starred, June 2011. Horn Book, October 2011. Kirkus Review, February 2011. Library Media Connection, August 2011. Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia National Park campground, Jack tries to make his way back to Boston before anyone figures out what is going on, with only a small toy elephant for company.

Date Published:2011

Cars

Abraham, Philip, 1970-


Start your engines -- America hits the road -- Dream machines -- Cars of the future. School Library Journal, January 2005. Library Media Connection, February 2005. Explores how automobiles both reflect and shape popular culture in America.
Date Published:2004