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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
In the nineteenth century, ten-year-old Florence Crutchfield leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but she soon realizes the home has another resident, who means to do her and James harm
Author
Series
Just Grace volume 9
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her teacher announces that the class will be putting on a play, Grace hopes she will win the part of the forest fairy queen
4) The new girl
Author
Series
English Roses (Chapter books) volume 3
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The English Roses are very close friends, until Leslie arrives in London and the others feel that she was stealing their friend Nicole from them
Author
Series
English Roses (Chapter books) volume 4
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The English Roses want a role in the school's performance of Romeo and Juliet. Will envy and jealousy get in the way of their friendship?
Author
Series
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After a hit-and-run accident kills her mother and leaves her badly injured, Sasha, formerly homeless, is taken in by a wealthy stranger who has never recovered from the loss of her own daughter and wants Sasha to take her place
Author
Series
Princess Posey books volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Posey's first grade class gets a new student, she worries her friends will like the new girl more than her."--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bestselling author Jim Benton is back, with a brand-new spin on a favorite series!
Bestselling author Jim Benton is back, with a brand-new spin on a favorite series!Dear Dumb Diary is a hilarious hit! Now after 12 books (each covering a month of her life), Jamie Kelly's upcoming diaries have a fresh look and a fun twist. It's Dear Dumb Diary: Year Two! The diary entries are still laugh-out-loud funny -- but this is a whole new beginning. Everything...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tony loves his hand-me-down tractor until he sees his neighbor with a fancy new one, but when his parents refuse to buy him a new one even after he crashes the old, Tony realizes how much his old friend means to him
Author
Language
English
Description
"Milo Andret, the genius who solved the Malosz Conjecture and won the Fields Medal for mathematics, had an unusual, even eerie mind from birth, but not until he moves to Berkeley in the 1970s to pursue a Ph. D. does he realize the extent of his singular talents. From the drug-soaked enclaves of beatnik California to the verdant lawns of Princeton University, from turbo-charged Wall Street to the quiet woods of Michigan, his reputation as one of the...
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 21
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Chloe Jennifer moves to Wish Pond Road, Mallory's friend Mary Ann starts including Chloe Jennifer in everything that she and Mallory do--but in Mallory's opinion, three is a crowd
14) Surf's up!
Author
Series
Go girl! (Feiwel and Friends) volume 8
Publisher
Square Fish/Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A beach vacation complete with surfing lessons threatens to break up the close friendship of Bonnie and Lucy when Bonnie is first to advance to the next level of surfing and Lucy's jealous thoughts are revealed in her diary
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At Bristol High they were an elite clique known as the Five Firsts: Amanda, Bailey, Carmen, Delta and Zora. At a pre-graduation party just before the end of senior year,Tanner Stahd, the school daredevil, led a group down an embankment toward the river. One student was barely rescued in time to save his life. Carmen rushed to save him, but wasn't so lucky. Her sudden death was mourned; rumors of foul play swirled, but the tragedy is ruled an accident....
17) Glamourpuss
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Glamourpuss loves being the center of attention. So when an unwelcome guest (a dog, no less!) steals the spotlight with some tasteless bow-wowing and undignified tail-wagging, Glamourpuss worries that she's going to fall out of fashion. Is there room for only one superstar in this mansion? When Glamourpuss makes her most majestic move to find out, the result is pure purrfection
Author
Series
Publisher
Hogarth Shakespeare
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" moves from London after the 2008 financial crisis to the storm-ravaged American city of New Bohemia, in a story of the destructive effect of jealousy and the redemptive power of love
19) Looker: A Novel
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this taut and thrilling debut, an unraveling woman, unhappily childless and recently separated, becomes fixated on her neighbor--the beautiful, famous actress. The unnamed narrator can't help noticing with wry irony that, though she and the actress live just a few doors apart, they are separated by a chasm of professional success and personal fulfillment. When an interaction with the actress at the annual block party takes a disastrous turn, what...
Author
Series
Dick Francis novels volume 9
Language
English
Description
Bill Russell is acting as a volunteer steward at Warwick races when he confronts his worst nightmare---the violent death of his much-loved wife. But, the aftermath proves much worse when he is accused of killing her and then hounded mercilessly by the media. Losing his job and in danger of losing his home too, Bill's life begins to unravel completely. Even his best friends turn against him, thinking him guilty of the heinous crime, despite the lack...
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