The Doldrums And The Helmsley Curse
"Archer Helmsley's grandparents have finally returned home, but there are rumors they've brought a curse with them"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: eccentrics and eccentricities, families, friendship, explorers, family life, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, humorous fiction
Jasmine's New Rules
"Princess Jasmine is nine years old. She has private tutors, fancy clothes, and even a pet tiger, but what she really wants is a friend her own age.
FIC
year:
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: friendship, princesses, juvenile fiction / media tie-in, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], kings, queens, rulers, etc, kings and rulers
A Taxonomy Of Love
From age thirteen to nineteen, Spencer experiences an ever-changing relationship with Hope, the girl next door who helps him cope with his Tourette syndrome but likes his Neanderthal brother, Dean.
FIC
year:
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, dating (social customs), tourette syndrome, brothers and sisters, families, family life, juvenile fiction / love & romance, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, juvenile fiction / family / siblings, georgia
Florette
When Mae's family moves from the country to the city, she is sad to leave behind her beloved backyard garden but before long, she finds a way to start a new garden.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: moving, household, city and town life, nature, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / lifestyles / city & town life, juvenile fiction / nature & the natural world / environment
All Around Us
"Finding circles everywhere, a grandfather and his granddaughter meditate on the cycles of life and nature"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: circle, nature, life cycles (biology), grandfathers, juvenile fiction / family / multigenerational, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / death & dying, juvenile fiction / nature & the natural world / environment, picture books
The Inventors At No. 8
Twelve-year-olds George, the very unlucky third Lord of Devonshire, and his neighbor, scientist Ada Byron, join forces against a nefarious group of criminals who steal the map to a priceless family heirloom.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: thieves, voyages and travels, inventors, scientists, orphans, robbers and outlaws, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / pirates, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / family / orphans & foster homes, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social issues / new experience, juvenile fiction / family / alternative family, juvenile fiction / animals / apes, monkeys, etc., lovelace, ada king, europe, historical fiction
Strange Star
"Told primarily by servant Felix, a former slave, Lord Byron and friends gather to tell ghost stories on a stormy night in 1816 Switzerland, but a scarred girl arrives with her own dark and dangerous tale"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 27
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: storytelling, household employees, adoption, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, shelley, mary wollstonecraft, shelley, percy bysshe, byron, george gordon byron, clairmont, claire, switzerland, horror fiction, paranormal fiction, historical fiction, horror stories, supernatural
Snapstreak
Told from multiple viewpoints, eighth graders Vee, Lulu, Megan, and Gwynneth enter a local television station's contest for the pair of students who can prove the longest-running "snapstreak.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, social media, contests, middle schools, school stories, brain, single-parent families, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / computers, juvenile fiction / social issues / emotions & feelings, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, juvenile fiction / school & education, juvenile fiction / general
Mouse
"A hungry little mouse befriends the letter M, discovering the alphabet nibble by nibble along the way"-- Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mice, friendship, alphabet books, alphabet, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / animals / mice, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc., juvenile fiction / concepts / alphabet, picture books
Double Play
"When New York Yankee James 'JY' Yager tries to show that he can still hit in the majors without the help of twelve-year-old Jalen's baseball genius, Jalen focuses on his own baseball career as he tries to carve out a spot with the Rockton Rockets"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 44
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: baseball stories, racially mixed people, baseball, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / baseball & softball, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / family / general (see also headings under social issues), sports fiction
Nate The Great And The Wandering Word
"Nate the Great helps his friend Esmeralda find the word she wrote down that was going to be the name of the upcoming pet concert, before it's too late"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: nate the great (fictitious character), lost articles, lost and found possessions, juvenile fiction / readers / chapter books, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], detective and mystery fiction, nate the great (fictional character), mystery fiction
Little Shaq
"Little Shaq has always wanted his own kitten, but his parents aren't sure he is responsible enough.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: o'neal, shaquille, responsibility, pets, african americans, juvenile fiction / readers / chapter books, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / basketball, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / family / parents
The Trials Of Morrigan Crow
"Born on Eventide, the unluckiest day for any child to be born, Morrigan is blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks -- and, worst of all, the curse dooms her to die at midnight on her eleventh birthday.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: magic, blessing and cursing, contests, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / self-esteem & self-reliance, juvenile fiction / social issues / emigration & immigration, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / emotions & feelings, children's audiobooks
Ladybug Girl And The Rescue Dogs
"While at the farmers' market with her mama, Ladybug Girl spies some rescue dogs and, together with the Bug Squad, finds one of them a forever home, vowing to return again to help the others"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dog adoption, dogs, voluntarism, juvenile fiction / animals / dogs, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / imagination & play, picture books
Sunny
Sunny, the Defenders' best runner, only runs for his father, who blames Sunny for his mother's death, but with his coach's help Sunny finds a way to combine track and field with his true passion, dancing.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 151
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship [X], juvenile fiction / social issues / adolescence, juvenile fiction / sports & recreation / general, self-esteem, home schooling, family life, father-son relationship, track athletics, diaries, family problems, fathers and sons, track and field