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41) Check, please!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Frannie goes to dinner at a brand new French restaurant and tries her hand at being a food critic, even as she starts a campaign to warn other diners that there are insects on the menu.
Author
Series
Cupcake queen volume 1
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Penny's mother has moved to Hog's Hollow, has opened a bakery that sells only cupcakes, and she has brought Penny with her. Penny is woebegone: all her friends and her dad are in New York City; she has to help her mother in the bakery; and Hog's Hollow's resident mean girl is making her life a misery.
43) Here today
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Description
In 1963, when her flamboyant mother abandons the family to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, eleven-year-old Ellie Dingman takes charge of her younger siblings, while also trying to deal with her outcast status in school and frightening acts of prejudice toward the "misfits" that live on her street.
45) Looking like me
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jeremy sets out to discover all of the different "people" that make him who he is, including brother, son, writer, and runner.
47) Tangled
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Description
The lives of four very different teenagers become entangled in ways that none of them could have imagined after a short stay at a Caribbean resort.
48) Slipping
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Thirteen-year-old Michael and an unlikely group of allies journey to the river of the dead to help Michael's grandfather release his hold on a ghostly life and, in the process, heal wounds that have kept Michael's father distant.
49) Peacemaker
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"A twelve-year-old Iroquois boy rethinks his calling after witnessing the arrival of a mystical figure with a message of peace in this historical novel based on the creation of the Iroquois Confederacy."--
52) The road to home
Author
Series
Pioneer trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
In 1817, after her mother has died and her father abandoned his children, thirteen-year-old Mem searches for a new home for Joshua, herself, and their little sister.
Author
Series
Pacy Lin books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of the Dog, those of making best friends and finding oneself, to her own life.
55) A northern light
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Formats
Description
In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Caroline knows that in order to fight the British, her village desperately needs its shipyards and supply boats and she will do whatever it takes to keep them out of enemy hands, then later, while helping on her uncle's farm, Caroline discovers that the war brings dangers there, too.
58) 12 again
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Bernadette, having wished on the eve of her fortieth birthday to be young again, wakes up the next morning as a twelve-year-old, and enrolls in her son Patrick's class in hopes of somehow enlisting his help in returning to her old self.
Author
Series
Skeleton Man (Joseph Bruchac) volume 2
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 4
Description
When Molly and her parents attend a conference at Mohonk Mountain House, Molly begins to fear that she is being watched by the very man who kidnapped and tried to kill them all the previous year.