Alexis Cool As A Cupcake
Giving up her role as leader of the Cupcake Club when she feels her organizational skills aren't appreciated, Alexis discovers valuable lessons about leadership and asking for help in the face of disorder, missed deadlines, and dwindling supplies.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: money-making projects for children, friendship, middle schools [X], dating (social customs), school stories, leaders, popularity, schools
Katie And The Cupcake War
Katie and Callie used to be best friends until Callie ditched Katie so she could join the Popular Girls Club, and just when Katie thinks things might get back to normal, Callie announces that the Popular Girls Club is baking cupcakes for this year's school fund-raiser.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
Mia's Baker's Dozen
Mia is still getting used to having her new stepdad and stepbrother around when she begins to struggle with writing in her Spanish class, and since her family, who speaks Spanish, is willing to help, Mia learns that she is lucky to have three parents.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: stepfamilies, grading and marking (education), friendship, middle schools [X], school stories, grading and marking (students), schools, school stories
Alexis Gets Frosted
When Olivia, the new girl at school, says something nasty to Alexis in the hall way and has all the girls in the Best Friends Club teasing her, Alexis starts to wonder if Olivia misunderstood something she said.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
Mia's Boiling Point
Mia struggles to be nice to the new girl, Olivia Allen, after she makes pains to be nice and loans her some money only to discover that Olivia spends it to buy the exact same shoes for which Mia has been saving.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: loans, middle schools [X], school stories, schools, clubs, loyalty, bullying in schools, friendship, reconciliation, middle school students, bullies and bullying, bullies, school fiction
Emma, Smile And Say "cupcake!"
The Special Day wedding salon is running an ad in the local newspaper, and they want Emma to model in the advertisement! The ad is a huge hit and suddenly Emma is very much in demand.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
Katie's New Recipe
For as long as Katie can remember, it's just been her and her mom.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
subjects: parent-child relationship, girls, middle schools [X], school stories, friendship, children of divorced parents, parent and child, schools
Falling In Like
The girls from Camp Lakeview keep in touch through a blog as Priya deals with a science fair project, Alyssa fights for the chance to be featured in an arts magazine, Val vies for a spot in a dance recital, and a Tori attracts the attention of the son of one of her father's clients.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
Ttyl
Having left summer camp to return home, the girls from bunk 3C use a blog to keep one another informed of their struggles adjusting to 6th grade at their respective schools and to new situations at home.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
The Cloud Chamber
In 1966, when his father's attempted suicide causes the ostracism of the family in their small Montana community, fourteen-year-old Nate copes with his sadness and anger by trying to win the school science fair.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860
Lily B. On The Brink Of Love
Aspiring author and eighth-grader Lily Blennerhassett hones her writing skills as her school newspaper's advice columnist while also trying to get her first crush, The Boy, to notice her.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: authorship, interpersonal relations, self-acceptance, middle schools [X], schools, school stories
Georgie's Moon
With a chip on her shoulder and a talent for disruption, seventh-grader Georgie Collins moves with her mom to a small Indiana town, where they await the return of Georgie's father from Vietnam.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
Will The Real Raisin Rodriguez Please Stand Up?
Although reluctant to leave her new boyfriend behind, Raisin Rodriguez anticipates a happy Christmas reunion in Berkeley with her father and best friends, Claudia and Pia, but realizes soon after her arrival that things have changed since she has been gone.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
Ethan, Suspended
After a school suspension and his parents' separation, Ethan is sent to live with his grandparents in Washington, D.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: schools, school stories, middle schools [X], race relations, friendship, washington (d.c.)
The Princess And The Peabodys
A medieval princess appears out of a rusty box bought at a yard sale, leaving fourteen-year-old tomboy Casey Peabody and her family stuck with her royal snobbiness until the young wizard who had trapped her there figures out the spell to send her home.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630