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1) Final Word
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Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
It rained the day we went to see Brandon Winterton's grave. Hope Smith can't stand rich people—the dictionary magnate family the Wintertons most of all. Not since she and her twin brother, Gordon, learned that their dad was one. So when Gordon enters the family into the Winterton's charity spelling bee, Hope wants nothing to do with it. But with their mom losing her job and the family facing eviction from the motel where they live, they desperately...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
A heart-rending novel-in-verse about a girl beginning to learn it is possible to go on even after a great loss.
Eleven-year-old April Jackson loves playing the drums, almost as much as she loves her best friend, Zee, a violin prodigy. They both dream of becoming professional musicians one day. When Zee starts attending a new school that will nurture his talent, April decides it’s time for her to pursue her dreams, too, and finally...
Eleven-year-old April Jackson loves playing the drums, almost as much as she loves her best friend, Zee, a violin prodigy. They both dream of becoming professional musicians one day. When Zee starts attending a new school that will nurture his talent, April decides it’s time for her to pursue her dreams, too, and finally...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
**A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK**
A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Native Alaskan tradition.
As his family prepares for winter, a young, skilled hunter must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping—the same mountain where his two older brothers died.
When he reaches the mountaintop, he is immediately confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik. Savik
4) Eb & Flow
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
A ten-day suspension has tweens De'Kari and Ebony seeing the world with a fresh perspective. Don't miss this poignant novel in verse from the award-winning author of Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero.
Two kids. One fight. No one thinks they’re wrong.
Flow
I don’t even hit girls . . . is what I’m thinking.
I roll my eyes, turn them to my shoes.
Shoes I’ma...
Two kids. One fight. No one thinks they’re wrong.
Flow
I don’t even hit girls . . . is what I’m thinking.
I roll my eyes, turn them to my shoes.
Shoes I’ma...
5) Finch House
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
Encanto meets Coraline in this "supremely successful, atmospheric" (Kirkus Reviews) middle grade story that deals with family ties, fear of change, and generational trauma as it follows a girl who must convince an old, haunted house to release its hold on her and her family.
Eleven-year-old Micah has no interest in moving out of her grandfather's house. She loves living with Poppop and their shared hobby of driving around...
Eleven-year-old Micah has no interest in moving out of her grandfather's house. She loves living with Poppop and their shared hobby of driving around...
6) Eagle Drums
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Native Alaskan tradition.
As his family prepares for winter, a young, skilled hunter must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping―the same mountain where his two older brothers died.
When he reaches the mountaintop, he is immediately confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik. Savik gives the boy a choice:...
As his family prepares for winter, a young, skilled hunter must travel up the mountain to collect obsidian for knapping―the same mountain where his two older brothers died.
When he reaches the mountaintop, he is immediately confronted by a terrifying eagle god named Savik. Savik gives the boy a choice:...
7) Mascot
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade novel in verse, two best-selling BIPOC authors tackle this hot-button issue.
In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go to school, and football is big on Friday nights. An eighth-grade English teacher creates an assignment for her class to debate whether Rye’s mascot should stay or change. Now six middle schoolers–-all...
In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go to school, and football is big on Friday nights. An eighth-grade English teacher creates an assignment for her class to debate whether Rye’s mascot should stay or change. Now six middle schoolers–-all...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this twisty middle grade mystery for fans of Knives Out, The Inheritance Game, and The Westing Game, thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their family from financial ruin, only to find themselves in a cut-throat competition to uncover a fortune and dark secrets about the wealthy relations they’ve never known.
Hope Smith can’t stand rich people—the...
Hope Smith can’t stand rich people—the...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
Award-winning author Minh Lê and New York Times bestselling illustrator Chan Chau team up for a fun and enlightening graphic novel about one kid’s journey to finding inner peace and belonging. Perfect for fans of Measuring Up and New Kid.
When Bình fights back against a bully who makes fun of his Vietnamese heritage, he expects to be cheered as the hero. He defeated the bad guy, right?...
When Bình fights back against a bully who makes fun of his Vietnamese heritage, he expects to be cheered as the hero. He defeated the bad guy, right?...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Co
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth's mom is having a baby, and the whole family is involved. Elizabeth learns all about the baby's development, and she traces his growth, month by month. She learns how the baby got inside Mom, too. Finally the big day comes Mom and Dad head off to the hospital, and soon there's a brand-new little person in the family!
11) NFL 1-2-3
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A counting book using simple images from football
Author
Publisher
The Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Stomach₋churning projects for children who love all things gross. From pretend poo and eyeball cakes to smelly socks and bug soap, the strength of your stomach will be truly tested by this gruesome collection of activities, recipes, and crafty makes. disgusting beyond your wildest dreams, can you handle the horror? Grown₋ups, get ready to cringe, this could be the most revolting book you have ever seen!"--Page 4 cover.
Author
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
[2004], c2004
Language
English
Description
This board book is die-cut to resemble the profile of a medieval European castle. Opened, it displays both board and standard paper pages. Describes the history, purpose, and facilities of medieval castles and the life of their various inhabitants.
18) Lord Help Me
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"The everyday power of prayer comes to life in this inspirational picture book written by twelve-year-old budding singer Emme Muniz."
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
[2002], c2002
Language
English
Description
Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. This biography takes us from the earthquake that broke his nose to the valley that shaped his world, revealing the humorous, artistic, and thoughtful personality behind his legendary work.
