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2) The bad ones
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In the course of a single winter's night, four people vanish without a trace across a small town. Nora's estranged best friend, Becca, is one of the lost. As Nora tries to untangle the truth of Becca's disappearance, she discovers a darkness in her town's past, as well as a string of coded messages Becca left for her to unravel. These clues lead Nora to a piece of local lore: a legendary goddess of forgotten origins who played a role in Nora and...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jo-Lynn Kirby 's former best friend--pretty, nice Maddie Price--comes to her claiming to be in trouble, Jo assumes it's some kind of joke. After all, Jo has been an outcast ever since her nude photos were leaked--and since everyone decided she deserved it. There's no way Maddie would actually come to her for help. But then Maddie is gone. Everyone is quick to write off Maddie as a runaway, but Jo can't shake the feeling there's more to the story....
4) Mega shark
Author
Series
Diary of a Roblox Pro volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Ari's dad is a Marine Biologist and has invited Ari, Zeke and Jez to a trip out to sea to track dolphins for his research. Ari and his friends are totally stoked, but there is something lurking deep beneath the water that might derail the entire day. Before they know it, Ari must find a way to save his dad and friends from danger without becoming prey himself"--Provided by publisher.
5) Sourgrass
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Sofia and May find a way to keep their special friendship alive when May moves away.
Author
Series
Diary of a Roblox Pro volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Ari and his friends are on another adventure in the fifth title in the unauthorized Diary of a Roblox Pro series! Citizens of Blockville have been going missing, and there are rumors that a new threat looms over Ari's town. Ari's best friend Zeke thinks it's zombies. But those don't exist... right?!"--
8) The promise
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In a Moroccan village, a Jewish boy, Jacob, and a Muslim boy, Hassan, are best friends who care for a beautiful garden. When war comes, and it's time for Jacob's family to leave, his friend promises to care for their garden"--
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
As her sister's wedding approaches, high school senior Arya must navigate fraught family dynamics, the fallout of her two best friends breaking up, and a tense partnership with her rival, the frustratingly attractive student council president.
Author
Series
Ella diaries volume 12
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Something very WEIRD is going on at school. Ella's second-best BFFs keep WHISPERING super secretively in class and DISAPPEARING at lunchtime. Ella tries to get to the bottom of the mystery, but it seems that everyone's lips are completely ZIPPED. Then one day, Ella finds a fancy envelope on her desk with an invitation to join SOAP, the Secret Organization for Amazing People..." --
11) Time to shine
Author
Series
Ella diaries volume 13
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Ella, Zoe, and Ammy are excited to be working together on a SPECIAL PROJECT to present to their entire class! They plan the most aMAZing cooking video...but then everything goes wrong! First the recipes don't work, and then Ella finds herself caught in the middle of a FIGHT between Zoe and Ammy! Can they get it together and finish their video?" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
Sam Graves discovers that his elementary school is alive and plotting against the students, and, as hall monitor, it is his job to protect them--but he will need some help from his friends.
Samuel Cementerio es el nuevo monitor de pasillo de la escuela primaria de un pueblo llamado Espanto. En su primer día como monitor, se entera de que la escuela está viva ... ¡y hambrienta de estudiantes! Así que Samuel tiene que usar la horrible banda anaranjada...
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Rosie is a little mermaid who loves dancing with dolphins and building towering sandcastles. But she's just moved to Trident City and doesn't have one single friend to join her. She's too young to go to Trident Academy with her older cousin Rocky, her parents are busy at work, and Manny Nanny, who takes care of Rosie, can be kind of boring, even though she's super nice. Then, Rosie meets Aqua and finds that having a new friend might be more trouble...
14) The cricket war
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"As a twelve-year-old boy growing up in South Vietnam, Th⁻ has heard of other boys disappearing from time to time, smuggled out of the country so they wouldn't have to be conscripted into the Communist army. But Th⁻ is too young to worry about any of that. He spends his afternoons cricket fighting and playing soccer with his friends. Until one day, he finds out that his parents have arranged for him to leave the country -- alone. What follows...
Author
Publisher
Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Zack and Ike are best friends who like to think they're exactly alike. They have the same backpack, the same bike, and the same kind hearts. But what happens when these best friends disagree? And what happens when they meet a new friend who is exactly different--or is she? In this classic friendship story written by award-winning author Suzanne Bloom, readers will see that Zack and Ike are alike in some ways, but different in...
Author
Series
Maggie and Nate mystery volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Hoping to restore her father's good name and job, Maggie teams up with friend Nate to win a junior naturalist contest, but the rare bioluminescent fungus they find is big trouble. Includes facts about fungi.
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Stranded alone while vacationing in the Adirondacks, twelve-year-old best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb leave their snug cabin to search for a missing witness in a criminal case, while a blizzard nears.
18) Island snow
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Isla's friend Tora is missing the snowy winter she was used to in La Ciudad, so Isla and her animal friends try to come up with ways to cheer her up, and show off the unique magic of Sol
Author
Series
Billy and Rose volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Billy and Rose are two friends who, even though they don't always agree, still like each other just the way they are."--page 4 of cover.
"Billy and Rose are back--and prone to serious discussion--in four charming stories about the ups and downs of negotiating friendship. The diligent sheep and the mellow pig who debuted in Billy and Rose: Forever Friends are back--and they have strong opinions! Even best friends can disagree, whether the topic is...