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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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.
2) Truly Tyler
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But his friends seem to think she's not cool enough for him... A story about being your truest self - and trusting your truest friends - from bestselling author Terri Libenson."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Middle school is all about labels. Izzy is the dreamer. She loves acting and making up funny stories. The downside? She can't quite focus on schoolwork. Bri is the brain. But she wants people to see there's more to her than just straight As. The girls lives converge in unexpected ways on the day of a school talent show, which turns out to be even more dramatic than either Bri or Izzy could have imagined.- cover page 4.
On the day of the school...
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books/Harper Alley
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jo March has always loved writing. She'ss entertained her three sisters - Meg, the oldest; then Beth; and Amy, the youngest - with made-up stories for years. But when eight grade starts, Jo knows it's time to get serious about her craft. She does start a blog, but is anyone even reading it? So when Freddie, a girl on the school newspaper, asks her to join, Jo know it's the perfect chance to see if she has what it takes. But even with Freddie cheering...
8) Little robot
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a girl finds a lost robot in the woods, they become fast friends, but is in for an adventure when a much larger, menacing robot comes to retrieve it.
Author
Series
Hildafolk volume 1
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the Kim Possible animated series comics just in time for the new live-action Disney Channel original movie! Enjoy the adventures of Kim Possible and her friends in these action-packed comic stories, including Flower Power, Mummy Matters, Portrait of Evil, and The Mole Rat Factor! What better way to celebrate the return of Kim Possible, Ron Stoppable, Rufus, and Dr. Drakken than experiencing these comic adventures againor for the very first...
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Barbara Gordon is a college student, a teenage girl, a police commissioners daughter, the young apprentice to the Batman and Batgirl. Shes been swinging across the rooftops of Gotham city for years, and in these five amazing tales, Batgirl will face the likes of Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Ras al Ghul, and even the Hunchback of Notre Dame! Dont miss out on all the action!
Author
Series
Hildafolk volume 4
Publisher
Flying Eye Books, an imprint of Nobrow Ldt
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In Hilda's new adventure, she meets the Nisse, a mischievous but charismatic bunch of misfits with some intriguing secrets. Meanwhile, on the streets of Trolberg, a dark spectre looms.
Author
Series
Hereville volume 1
Publisher
Amulet
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mirka Hirschberg is a spunky, strong- willed eleven- year -old who isn't interested in knitting lessons from her stepmother, or advice from her sybillings. There's only one thing she does want, to fight dragons! But she'll need a sword- and there in lies the tale!''---back cover.
Series
Baby-sitters Club) volume 1
Publisher
Maeva Ediciones
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia y Stacey son las mejores amigas y miembro fundadora de The Baby-sitters Club. Lo que ocurra: nįos pequęos, perros grandes, vecinos asustadizos, llamadas de broma, puedes contar con ellos para salvar el d̕a. El cuidado de los nįos no siempre es f̀cil, y tampoco se trata de padres estrictos, nuevas familias, emergencias de moda y secretos misteriosos. Pero sin importar qǔ, el BSC tiene lo que m̀s necesitan: amistad...
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While relaxing with her best friend on the first day of summer vacation, Samantha discovers an underwater cave and begins an investigation into a resort development that threatens her town.
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The world of monster is powered by the screams of human children, and Sulley and Mike are the top scaring team at Monster, Inc., the biggest scream processing plant in Monstropolis. But when a human child named Boo crosses over into their world, it could mean the end of their careers! Sulley and Mike must sneak her back to her room without getting caught, but accidentally uncover a terrible secret hidden in the heart of Monsters, Inc.
17) Snapdragon
Author
Publisher
First Second, of an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Snap's town has a witch. At least, that's how the rumor goes. In reality, Jacks is just a crocks-wearing, internet-savvy old lady who sells the skeletons of roadkill online. It's creepy, sure, but Snap thinks it's kind of cool, too. Snap needs a favor from this old woman, though, so she begins helping Jacks with her strange work. Snap gets to know her and realizes that Jacks may in fact have real magic - and an unlikely connection to Snap's family's...
Author
Series
Simone volume 1
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Simone is a human living in the monster Maurice's closet, and together they share a series of humorous misadventures as Simone terrifies the monsters in Maurice's world.
Series
Yuzu the pet vet volume 2
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"PERFECT FOR ASPIRING VETS OF ALL AGES! For an 11-year-old, Yuzu's got a lot on her plate. When her mom gets sick, Yuzu goes to live with her uncle who runs the local animal hospital. She used to be scared of animals, but now she knows each patient is a fluffy friend in the making! This time, Yuzu learns about hardworking service dogs, rabbit care, the wonderful world of adoption, and the power pets have to bring families together."-- cover page 4....
Series
Lumberjanes (Graphic novels) volume 6
Publisher
BOOM! Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A crazy storm is coming and the Lumberjanes have to help their counselor Seafarin' Karen get her boat back from some renegade selkies.
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