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Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After an idyllic childhood of homeschooling with her mother and three older brothers, Maggie enrolls in public high school, where interacting with her peers is complicated by the melancholy ghost that has followed her throughout her entire life.
2) Peanut
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Nervous about starting her sophomore year at a new high school, Sadie decides to make herself more interesting by claiming to be allergic to peanuts, but her lie quickly spirals out of control.
Author
Series
Monster High original graphic novels volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Frankie Stein takes over as editor of the Gory Gazette, she asks all her best ghoulfriends to contribute articles, but Cleo's relationship with Deuce, Draculaura's issues in home ick, and Clawdeen's fashion designs leave them distracted.
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's science fair time at Metropolis High, and the DC Super Hero Girls are very excited-except for Zee Zatara. Magic is her life, and science seems so dull in comparison. When she tries to help her friends with their projects, things keep going wrong. Is her magic causing the science to go haywire? Actually, science is just like being part of a superhero team: when you combine the right ingredients, it's magic."-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
At First High, progress continues toward a debate between the Alliance--who want to abolish discrimination on the basis of magical ability--and the student council--who prefer the status quo. But when the debate is interrupted by a terrorist attack, it's up to Miyuki and her friends to save the day!
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Miyuki's concern about the attack on Tatsuya leads Honoka and the girls to start investigating the matter themselves. But in rooting out the assailant, it seems they've discovered just the tip of the iceberg. Miyuki's intuition tells her sometihng is wrong, but is her affection for her brother clouding her judgment?!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Having uncovered the dark secret of her enigmatic classmate, Edward Cullen, Bella Swan embraces her feelings for him, trusting Edward to keep her safe despite the risks. When a rival clan of vampires makes its way into Forks, though, the danger to Bella has never been more real. Will she make the ultimate sacrifice to protect the people dearest to her?"--Amazon.com.
10) When pigmen fly
Author
Series
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Before they can graduate, they must face their greatest challenge! Its the last semester at Redstone Junior High and Pixel, Sky, and Uma are about to enter into their most exciting adventure yet. Before they graduate, they must complete a bold and dangerous challenge: travel to the End and ride the notorious Ender dragon. From an accidental explosion in a remote village, to a treacherous storm and a teacher gone mysteriously missing, the students...
Publisher
Archie Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Back in the days of Saturday morning cartoons, The Archies ruled both TV and radio. While "Sugar, Sugar" was on the airwaves, you could also read the band's adventures in this classic series -- reprinted here again for fans young and old alike!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
At career conferences, Kazehaya's father blows a fuse! When Kazehaya shares his complicated feelings about his strict father with Sawako, their relationship deepens. It's just in time for Valentine's Day, when Sawako's plans to give Kazehaya chocolate for the first time hit a surprise twist!
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Hachiman Hikigaya is a cynic. He believes "youth" is a crock -- a sucker's game, an illusion woven from failure and hypocrisy. Unsurprisingly, he's not the most popular guy. Meanwhile, there's Yukino Yukinoshita -- brilliant, beautiful, and chillier than winter in Antarctica. Would you believe she's not exactly beloved by her classmates either? The unlikely pair gets forced into a club dedicated to helping solve their fellow students' problems. But...
Author
Series
Haven't you heard? I'm Sakamoto volume 2
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Top student, model employee, and expert escape artist--Sakamoto has caught the eye of many an admirer--including his friend Kubota's mother. However, not everyone is won over by Sakamoto's effortless charms. Kakuta-sensei, a teacher at Sakamoto's school, is determined to catch their prized student breaking the rules, but what could possibly drive the squeaky-clean Sakamoto to an act of disobedience? Confronted by parents, faculty, and concerned fellow...
Publisher
Archie Comic Publications, Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The Life with Archie series was home to the most exciting alternate reality takes on the Riverdale gang. From spies to superheroes, this comic showcased stories readers never even dreamed of! Relive some of those far-out tales in the first volume of this collection - which features the discovery of an underwater kingdom, a carnival sabotage, a mustachioed mystery man, a wild ride at the World's Fair, a swinging adventure in the jungle and much, much...
Author
Series
Haven't you heard? I'm Sakamoto volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"First year high school student Sakamoto isn't just cool, he's the coolest! Almost immediately after starting school, he began attracting everyone's attention. The girls love him, and most of the boys resent him. There's even a boy in the class who works as a model, but who is constantly upstaged by Sakamoto! No matter what tricks the other boys try to play on him, Sakamoto always manages to foil them with ease and grace. Though Sakamoto may seem...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Hachiman Hikigaya's travails in the Service Club continue! When his younger sister Komachi comes to the Service Club with a problem involving Hachiman's stoic, intimidating classmate Saki, he's faced with a challenge. How's he supposed to break through Saki's unflappable and frankly frightening demeanor? Is it possible that Hachiman's notorious cynicism is actually going to be good for something, for once?
Author
Series
DC super hero girls (Shea Fontana) volume 9
Publisher
DC Zoom
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Batgirl, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Green Lantern, Bumblebee, and Zatanna are continually late to class because of their crime-fighting, and the principal is tired of hearing their excuses. These girls need to show more school spirit...or else they'll be suspended! Principal Chapin's demand that they each find an after-school club and stick with it for a whole week seems easy, until the girls get kicked out of the clubs they choose. Instead, they must...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Earth's new Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz, learns that she must report to Oa and introduce herself to the Green Lantern Corps--as if learning new powers and being the new girl at Super Hero High weren't enough! Luckily, some of her new friends are willing to accompany Jessica. But when they arrive, instead of the Green Lantern Corps they find General Zod, Faora and Non. While the spacefaring girls take on this intergalactic threat, the Earthbound students...
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